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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 392,563.94, 541,695.20 and 220,447.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 392,563.94, 541,695.20 and 220,447.04 is: 304,192.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    392,563.94 : 541,695.20 = 220,447.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    392,563.94/541,695.20 = 220,447.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    392,563.94x = 541,695.20 × 220,447.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    392,563.94x = 119,415,099,611.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,415,099,611.50/392,563.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,192.74

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