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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,406.70, 497,908.05 and 220,140.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,406.70, 497,908.05 and 220,140.70 is: 329,746.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,406.70 : 497,908.05 = 220,140.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,406.70/497,908.05 = 220,140.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,406.70x = 497,908.05 × 220,140.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,406.70x = 109,609,826,662.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,609,826,662.64/332,406.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 329,746.14

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