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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,645.70, 651,968.55 and 224,693.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,645.70, 651,968.55 and 224,693.70 is: 337,040.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,645.70 : 651,968.55 = 224,693.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,645.70/651,968.55 = 224,693.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,645.70x = 651,968.55 × 224,693.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,645.70x = 146,493,225,783.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,493,225,783.14/434,645.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,040.55

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