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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 433,843.20, 650,764.80 and 223,891.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 433,843.20, 650,764.80 and 223,891.20 is: 335,836.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    433,843.20 : 650,764.80 = 223,891.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    433,843.20/650,764.80 = 223,891.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    433,843.20x = 650,764.80 × 223,891.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    433,843.20x = 145,700,511,989.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 145,700,511,989.76/433,843.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,836.80

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