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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 333,931.53, 460,680.71 and 220,911.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 333,931.53, 460,680.71 and 220,911.69 is: 304,762.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    333,931.53 : 460,680.71 = 220,911.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    333,931.53/460,680.71 = 220,911.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    333,931.53x = 460,680.71 × 220,911.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    333,931.53x = 101,769,753,091.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,769,753,091.94/333,931.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,762.34

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