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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 325,844.40, 488,766.60 and 220,090.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 325,844.40, 488,766.60 and 220,090.80 is: 330,136.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    325,844.40 : 488,766.60 = 220,090.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    325,844.40/488,766.60 = 220,090.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    325,844.40x = 488,766.60 × 220,090.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    325,844.40x = 107,573,032,007.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,573,032,007.28/325,844.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,136.20

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