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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,133.13, 996,199.69 and 220,901.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,133.13, 996,199.69 and 220,901.13 is: 331,351.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,133.13 : 996,199.69 = 220,901.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,133.13/996,199.69 = 220,901.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,133.13x = 996,199.69 × 220,901.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,133.13x = 220,061,631,693.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,061,631,693.40/664,133.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,351.69

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