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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,807.20, 650,710.80 and 223,855.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,807.20, 650,710.80 and 223,855.20 is: 335,782.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,807.20 : 650,710.80 = 223,855.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,807.20/650,710.80 = 223,855.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,807.20x = 650,710.80 × 223,855.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,807.20x = 145,664,996,276.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,664,996,276.16/433,807.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,782.80

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