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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,486.97, 654,539.58 and 220,212.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,486.97, 654,539.58 and 220,212.64 is: 330,222.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,486.97 : 654,539.58 = 220,212.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,486.97/654,539.58 = 220,212.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,486.97x = 654,539.58 × 220,212.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,486.97x = 144,137,888,896.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,137,888,896.29/436,486.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,222.66

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