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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 225,618.80, 338,428.20 and 211,794.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 225,618.80, 338,428.20 and 211,794.80 is: 317,692.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    225,618.80 : 338,428.20 = 211,794.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    225,618.80/338,428.20 = 211,794.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    225,618.80x = 338,428.20 × 211,794.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    225,618.80x = 71,677,332,933.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,677,332,933.36/225,618.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,692.20

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