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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,538.04, 352,490.58 and 225,740.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,538.04, 352,490.58 and 225,740.28 is: 337,827.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,538.04 : 352,490.58 = 225,740.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,538.04/352,490.58 = 225,740.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,538.04x = 352,490.58 × 225,740.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,538.04x = 79,571,322,226.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,571,322,226.56/235,538.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,827.90

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