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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,787.68, 513,110.76 and 220,884.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,787.68, 513,110.76 and 220,884.80 is: 304,847.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,787.68 : 513,110.76 = 220,884.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,787.68/513,110.76 = 220,884.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,787.68x = 513,110.76 × 220,884.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,787.68x = 113,338,367,600.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,338,367,600.45/371,787.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,847.02

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