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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,675.37, 546,058.80 and 223,533.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,675.37, 546,058.80 and 223,533.63 is: 308,491.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,675.37 : 546,058.80 = 223,533.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,675.37/546,058.80 = 223,533.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,675.37x = 546,058.80 × 223,533.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,675.37x = 122,062,505,757.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,062,505,757.44/395,675.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,491.54

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