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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,774.02, 646,292.79 and 220,560.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,774.02, 646,292.79 and 220,560.66 is: 330,908.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,774.02 : 646,292.79 = 220,560.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,774.02/646,292.79 = 220,560.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,774.02x = 646,292.79 × 220,560.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,774.02x = 142,546,764,315.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,546,764,315.64/430,774.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,908.45

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