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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 640,790.10, 961,271.55 and 220,194.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 640,790.10, 961,271.55 and 220,194.90 is: 330,322.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    640,790.10 : 961,271.55 = 220,194.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    640,790.10/961,271.55 = 220,194.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    640,790.10x = 961,271.55 × 220,194.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    640,790.10x = 211,667,092,825.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,667,092,825.10/640,790.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,322.04

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