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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 260,039.80, 390,059.70 and 220,673.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 260,039.80, 390,059.70 and 220,673.80 is: 331,010.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    260,039.80 : 390,059.70 = 220,673.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    260,039.80/390,059.70 = 220,673.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    260,039.80x = 390,059.70 × 220,673.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    260,039.80x = 86,075,956,225.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,075,956,225.86/260,039.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,010.70

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