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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,606.31, 633,909.47 and 220,160.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,606.31, 633,909.47 and 220,160.51 is: 330,240.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,606.31 : 633,909.47 = 220,160.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,606.31/633,909.47 = 220,160.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,606.31x = 633,909.47 × 220,160.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,606.31x = 139,561,829,152.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,561,829,152.17/422,606.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,240.76

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