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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 381,855.99, 526,902.75 and 220,679.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 381,855.99, 526,902.75 and 220,679.94 is: 304,504.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    381,855.99 : 526,902.75 = 220,679.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    381,855.99/526,902.75 = 220,679.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    381,855.99x = 526,902.75 × 220,679.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    381,855.99x = 116,276,867,255.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,276,867,255.84/381,855.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,504.50

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