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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 233,640.10, 350,546.55 and 225,000.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 233,640.10, 350,546.55 and 225,000.10 is: 337,583.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    233,640.10 : 350,546.55 = 225,000.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    233,640.10/350,546.55 = 225,000.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    233,640.10x = 350,546.55 × 225,000.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    233,640.10x = 78,873,008,804.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,873,008,804.66/233,640.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,583.35

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