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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 384,075.34, 529,944.83 and 220,700.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 384,075.34, 529,944.83 and 220,700.28 is: 304,520.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    384,075.34 : 529,944.83 = 220,700.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    384,075.34/529,944.83 = 220,700.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    384,075.34x = 529,944.83 × 220,700.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    384,075.34x = 116,958,972,365.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 116,958,972,365.55/384,075.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,520.91

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