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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 641,321.80, 961,755.90 and 220,499.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 641,321.80, 961,755.90 and 220,499.80 is: 330,671.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    641,321.80 : 961,755.90 = 220,499.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    641,321.80/961,755.90 = 220,499.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    641,321.80x = 961,755.90 × 220,499.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    641,321.80x = 212,066,983,598.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,066,983,598.82/641,321.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,671.72

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