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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 354,554.21, 489,363.71 and 225,466.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 354,554.21, 489,363.71 and 225,466.53 is: 311,193.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    354,554.21 : 489,363.71 = 225,466.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    354,554.21/489,363.71 = 225,466.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    354,554.21x = 489,363.71 × 225,466.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    354,554.21x = 110,335,136,474.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,335,136,474.29/354,554.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,193.99

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