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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,816.20, 650,724.30 and 223,864.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,816.20, 650,724.30 and 223,864.20 is: 335,796.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,816.20 : 650,724.30 = 223,864.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,816.20/650,724.30 = 223,864.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,816.20x = 650,724.30 × 223,864.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,816.20x = 145,673,874,840.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,673,874,840.06/433,816.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,796.30

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