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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 594,501.60, 891,752.40 and 220,447.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 594,501.60, 891,752.40 and 220,447.20 is: 330,670.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    594,501.60 : 891,752.40 = 220,447.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    594,501.60/891,752.40 = 220,447.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    594,501.60x = 891,752.40 × 220,447.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    594,501.60x = 196,584,319,673.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,584,319,673.28/594,501.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,670.80

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