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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,378.20, 501,567.30 and 220,216.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,378.20, 501,567.30 and 220,216.80 is: 330,325.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,378.20 : 501,567.30 = 220,216.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,378.20/501,567.30 = 220,216.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,378.20x = 501,567.30 × 220,216.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,378.20x = 110,453,545,790.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,453,545,790.64/334,378.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,325.20

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