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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 329,271.84, 454,552.20 and 220,563.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 329,271.84, 454,552.20 and 220,563.36 is: 304,482.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    329,271.84 : 454,552.20 = 220,563.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    329,271.84/454,552.20 = 220,563.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    329,271.84x = 454,552.20 × 220,563.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    329,271.84x = 100,257,560,527.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 100,257,560,527.39/329,271.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,482.64

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