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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 332,777.70, 498,464.55 and 220,511.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 332,777.70, 498,464.55 and 220,511.70 is: 330,302.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    332,777.70 : 498,464.55 = 220,511.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    332,777.70/498,464.55 = 220,511.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    332,777.70x = 498,464.55 × 220,511.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    332,777.70x = 109,917,265,310.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,917,265,310.24/332,777.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,302.38

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