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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,994.15, 331,829.00 and 211,896.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,994.15, 331,829.00 and 211,896.23 is: 318,168.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,994.15 : 331,829.00 = 211,896.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,994.15/331,829.00 = 211,896.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,994.15x = 331,829.00 × 211,896.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,994.15x = 70,313,313,045.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,313,313,045.19/220,994.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,168.21

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