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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,701.19, 325,430.37 and 220,643.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,701.19, 325,430.37 and 220,643.70 is: 304,640.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,701.19 : 325,430.37 = 220,643.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,701.19/325,430.37 = 220,643.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,701.19x = 325,430.37 × 220,643.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,701.19x = 71,804,160,929.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,804,160,929.17/235,701.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,640.64

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