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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,667.50, 546,047.93 and 223,525.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,667.50, 546,047.93 and 223,525.76 is: 308,480.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,667.50 : 546,047.93 = 223,525.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,667.50/546,047.93 = 223,525.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,667.50x = 546,047.93 × 223,525.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,667.50x = 122,055,776,378.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,055,776,378.25/395,667.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,480.68

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