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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,090.70, 996,136.05 and 220,858.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,090.70, 996,136.05 and 220,858.70 is: 331,288.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,090.70 : 996,136.05 = 220,858.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,090.70/996,136.05 = 220,858.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,090.70x = 996,136.05 × 220,858.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,090.70x = 220,005,313,026.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,005,313,026.14/664,090.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,288.05

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