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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 403,512.80, 605,560.80 and 225,831.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 403,512.80, 605,560.80 and 225,831.20 is: 338,910.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    403,512.80 : 605,560.80 = 225,831.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    403,512.80/605,560.80 = 225,831.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    403,512.80x = 605,560.80 × 225,831.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    403,512.80x = 136,754,522,136.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,754,522,136.96/403,512.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,910.00

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