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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 220,994.65, 331,829.75 and 211,896.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 220,994.65, 331,829.75 and 211,896.73 is: 318,168.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    220,994.65 : 331,829.75 = 211,896.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    220,994.65/331,829.75 = 211,896.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    220,994.65x = 331,829.75 × 211,896.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    220,994.65x = 70,313,638,941.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,313,638,941.72/220,994.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,168.96

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