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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392,490.71, 541,630.62 and 220,410.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392,490.71, 541,630.62 and 220,410.26 is: 304,162.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,490.71 : 541,630.62 = 220,410.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,490.71/541,630.62 = 220,410.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,490.71x = 541,630.62 × 220,410.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,490.71x = 119,380,945,778.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,380,945,778.16/392,490.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,162.48

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