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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 352,599.41, 486,467.02 and 225,348.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 352,599.41, 486,467.02 and 225,348.41 is: 310,904.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    352,599.41 : 486,467.02 = 225,348.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    352,599.41/486,467.02 = 225,348.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    352,599.41x = 486,467.02 × 225,348.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    352,599.41x = 109,624,569,474.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,624,569,474.44/352,599.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,904.01

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