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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 664,300.20, 996,450.30 and 221,068.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 664,300.20, 996,450.30 and 221,068.20 is: 331,602.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    664,300.20 : 996,450.30 = 221,068.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    664,300.20/996,450.30 = 221,068.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    664,300.20x = 996,450.30 × 221,068.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    664,300.20x = 220,283,474,210.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 220,283,474,210.46/664,300.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331,602.30

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