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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 535,909.80, 803,864.70 and 220,204.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 535,909.80, 803,864.70 and 220,204.20 is: 330,306.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    535,909.80 : 803,864.70 = 220,204.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    535,909.80/803,864.70 = 220,204.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    535,909.80x = 803,864.70 × 220,204.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    535,909.80x = 177,014,383,171.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,014,383,171.74/535,909.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,306.30

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