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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 334,413.87, 461,874.45 and 220,203.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 334,413.87, 461,874.45 and 220,203.09 is: 304,132.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    334,413.87 : 461,874.45 = 220,203.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    334,413.87/461,874.45 = 220,203.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    334,413.87x = 461,874.45 × 220,203.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    334,413.87x = 101,706,181,082.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,706,181,082.05/334,413.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,132.66

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