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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 456,564.60, 684,846.90 and 220,368.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 456,564.60, 684,846.90 and 220,368.60 is: 330,552.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    456,564.60 : 684,846.90 = 220,368.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    456,564.60/684,846.90 = 220,368.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    456,564.60x = 684,846.90 × 220,368.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    456,564.60x = 150,918,752,567.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,918,752,567.34/456,564.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,552.90

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