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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 301,080.58, 415,608.09 and 225,847.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 301,080.58, 415,608.09 and 225,847.94 is: 311,757.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    301,080.58 : 415,608.09 = 225,847.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    301,080.58/415,608.09 = 225,847.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    301,080.58x = 415,608.09 × 225,847.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    301,080.58x = 93,864,230,973.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,864,230,973.83/301,080.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,757.84

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