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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,617.80, 338,426.70 and 211,793.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,617.80, 338,426.70 and 211,793.80 is: 317,690.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,617.80 : 338,426.70 = 211,793.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,617.80/338,426.70 = 211,793.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,617.80x = 338,426.70 × 211,793.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,617.80x = 71,676,676,814.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,676,676,814.46/225,617.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,690.70

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