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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,247.36, 526,065.60 and 220,076.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,247.36, 526,065.60 and 220,076.80 is: 303,673.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,247.36 : 526,065.60 = 220,076.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,247.36/526,065.60 = 220,076.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,247.36x = 526,065.60 × 220,076.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,247.36x = 115,774,833,838.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,774,833,838.08/381,247.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,673.80

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