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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,327.70, 497,789.55 and 220,061.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,327.70, 497,789.55 and 220,061.70 is: 329,627.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,327.70 : 497,789.55 = 220,061.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,327.70/497,789.55 = 220,061.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,327.70x = 497,789.55 × 220,061.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,327.70x = 109,544,414,615.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,544,414,615.24/332,327.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,627.70

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