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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,969.20, 353,953.80 and 220,222.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,969.20, 353,953.80 and 220,222.80 is: 330,334.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,969.20 : 353,953.80 = 220,222.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,969.20/353,953.80 = 220,222.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,969.20x = 353,953.80 × 220,222.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,969.20x = 77,948,696,906.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,948,696,906.64/235,969.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,334.20

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