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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,513.80, 650,270.70 and 223,561.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,513.80, 650,270.70 and 223,561.80 is: 335,342.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,513.80 : 650,270.70 = 223,561.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,513.80/650,270.70 = 223,561.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,513.80x = 650,270.70 × 223,561.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,513.80x = 145,375,688,179.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,375,688,179.26/433,513.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,342.70

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