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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 536,674.02, 805,108.23 and 220,958.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 536,674.02, 805,108.23 and 220,958.70 is: 331,478.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    536,674.02 : 805,108.23 = 220,958.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    536,674.02/805,108.23 = 220,958.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    536,674.02x = 805,108.23 × 220,958.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    536,674.02x = 177,895,667,860.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 177,895,667,860.10/536,674.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,478.07

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