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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 371,822.63, 513,158.96 and 220,919.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 371,822.63, 513,158.96 and 220,919.63 is: 304,895.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    371,822.63 : 513,158.96 = 220,919.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    371,822.63/513,158.96 = 220,919.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    371,822.63x = 513,158.96 × 220,919.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    371,822.63x = 113,366,885,560.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,366,885,560.89/371,822.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,895.07

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