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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,219.45, 471,033.83 and 220,419.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,219.45, 471,033.83 and 220,419.63 is: 304,276.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,219.45 : 471,033.83 = 220,419.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,219.45/471,033.83 = 220,419.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,219.45x = 471,033.83 × 220,419.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,219.45x = 103,825,103,077.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,825,103,077.13/341,219.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,276.62

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