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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 788,660.60, 1,182,990.90 and 220,040.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 788,660.60, 1,182,990.90 and 220,040.60 is: 330,060.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    788,660.60 : 1,182,990.90 = 220,040.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    788,660.60/1,182,990.90 = 220,040.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    788,660.60x = 1,182,990.90 × 220,040.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    788,660.60x = 260,306,027,430.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,306,027,430.54/788,660.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,060.90

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