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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 343,377.10, 515,065.65 and 225,117.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 343,377.10, 515,065.65 and 225,117.10 is: 337,675.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    343,377.10 : 515,065.65 = 225,117.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    343,377.10/515,065.65 = 225,117.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    343,377.10x = 515,065.65 × 225,117.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    343,377.10x = 115,950,085,437.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 115,950,085,437.62/343,377.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,675.65

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