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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 397,251.04, 595,882.08 and 220,104.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 397,251.04, 595,882.08 and 220,104.04 is: 330,159.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    397,251.04 : 595,882.08 = 220,104.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    397,251.04/595,882.08 = 220,104.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    397,251.04x = 595,882.08 × 220,104.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    397,251.04x = 131,156,053,171.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,156,053,171.60/397,251.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,159.12

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