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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 351,316.80, 526,975.20 and 225,345.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 351,316.80, 526,975.20 and 225,345.60 is: 338,018.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    351,316.80 : 526,975.20 = 225,345.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    351,316.80/526,975.20 = 225,345.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    351,316.80x = 526,975.20 × 225,345.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    351,316.80x = 118,751,542,629.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,751,542,629.12/351,316.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,018.40

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