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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,667.75, 546,048.28 and 223,526.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,667.75, 546,048.28 and 223,526.01 is: 308,481.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,667.75 : 546,048.28 = 223,526.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,667.75/546,048.28 = 223,526.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,667.75x = 546,048.28 × 223,526.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,667.75x = 122,055,990,006.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,055,990,006.71/395,667.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,481.02

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