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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,525.20, 650,028.60 and 223,573.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,525.20, 650,028.60 and 223,573.20 is: 335,226.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,525.20 : 650,028.60 = 223,573.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,525.20/650,028.60 = 223,573.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,525.20x = 650,028.60 × 223,573.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,525.20x = 145,328,974,193.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,328,974,193.52/433,525.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,226.13

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