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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,554.55, 804,540.22 and 221,043.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,554.55, 804,540.22 and 221,043.35 is: 331,444.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,554.55 : 804,540.22 = 221,043.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,554.55/804,540.22 = 221,043.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,554.55x = 804,540.22 × 221,043.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,554.55x = 177,838,265,438.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,838,265,438.54/536,554.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,444.89

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