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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 393,025.95, 542,345.93 and 220,916.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 393,025.95, 542,345.93 and 220,916.56 is: 304,848.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    393,025.95 : 542,345.93 = 220,916.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    393,025.95/542,345.93 = 220,916.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    393,025.95x = 542,345.93 × 220,916.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    393,025.95x = 119,813,197,185.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 119,813,197,185.60/393,025.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,848.06

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