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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392,149.80, 541,122.30 and 220,045.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392,149.80, 541,122.30 and 220,045.26 is: 303,637.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,149.80 : 541,122.30 = 220,045.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,149.80/541,122.30 = 220,045.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,149.80x = 541,122.30 × 220,045.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,149.80x = 119,071,397,195.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,071,397,195.30/392,149.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 303,637.53

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