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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,919.40, 331,379.10 and 203,812.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,919.40, 331,379.10 and 203,812.20 is: 305,718.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,919.40 : 331,379.10 = 203,812.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,919.40/331,379.10 = 203,812.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,919.40x = 331,379.10 × 203,812.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,919.40x = 67,539,103,405.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,539,103,405.02/220,919.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,718.30

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