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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 401,574.74, 554,180.54 and 220,295.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 401,574.74, 554,180.54 and 220,295.93 is: 304,012.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    401,574.74 : 554,180.54 = 220,295.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    401,574.74/554,180.54 = 220,295.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    401,574.74x = 554,180.54 × 220,295.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    401,574.74x = 122,083,713,574.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,083,713,574.82/401,574.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,012.44

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