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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 395,703.13, 546,098.04 and 223,636.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 395,703.13, 546,098.04 and 223,636.99 is: 308,634.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    395,703.13 : 546,098.04 = 223,636.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    395,703.13/546,098.04 = 223,636.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    395,703.13x = 546,098.04 × 223,636.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    395,703.13x = 122,127,721,910.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 122,127,721,910.50/395,703.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,634.71

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