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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 430,971.84, 646,058.64 and 220,144.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 430,971.84, 646,058.64 and 220,144.80 is: 330,013.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    430,971.84 : 646,058.64 = 220,144.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    430,971.84/646,058.64 = 220,144.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    430,971.84x = 646,058.64 × 220,144.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    430,971.84x = 142,226,450,091.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,226,450,091.07/430,971.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,013.33

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