Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,904, 331,356 and 54,692
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 220,904, 331,356 and 54,692 is: 82,038
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
220,904 : 331,356 = 54,692 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
220,904/331,356 = 54,692/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
220,904x = 331,356 × 54,692 - Step 4: Simplify right side
220,904x = 18,122,522,352 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 18,122,522,352/220,904 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 82,038
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