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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 341,384.66, 470,907.60 and 220,596.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 341,384.66, 470,907.60 and 220,596.92 is: 304,292.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    341,384.66 : 470,907.60 = 220,596.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    341,384.66/470,907.60 = 220,596.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    341,384.66x = 470,907.60 × 220,596.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    341,384.66x = 103,880,766,164.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,880,766,164.59/341,384.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,292.43

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