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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,886.51, 639,113.84 and 220,910.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,886.51, 639,113.84 and 220,910.07 is: 331,512.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,886.51 : 639,113.84 = 220,910.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,886.51/639,113.84 = 220,910.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,886.51x = 639,113.84 × 220,910.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,886.51x = 141,186,682,027.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 141,186,682,027.82/425,886.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,512.45

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