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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,413.10, 486,211.71 and 225,163.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,413.10, 486,211.71 and 225,163.18 is: 310,649.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,413.10 : 486,211.71 = 225,163.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,413.10/486,211.71 = 225,163.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,413.10x = 486,211.71 × 225,163.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,413.10x = 109,476,974,776.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,476,974,776.84/352,413.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,649.56

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