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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,740.20, 532,110.30 and 221,770.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,740.20, 532,110.30 and 221,770.60 is: 332,655.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,740.20 : 532,110.30 = 221,770.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,740.20/532,110.30 = 221,770.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,740.20x = 532,110.30 × 221,770.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,740.20x = 118,006,420,497.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,006,420,497.18/354,740.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,655.90

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