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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,251.80, 961,650.90 and 220,429.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,251.80, 961,650.90 and 220,429.80 is: 330,566.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,251.80 : 961,650.90 = 220,429.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,251.80/961,650.90 = 220,429.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,251.80x = 961,650.90 × 220,429.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,251.80x = 211,976,515,556.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,976,515,556.82/641,251.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,566.74

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