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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,697.80, 652,046.70 and 224,745.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,697.80, 652,046.70 and 224,745.80 is: 337,118.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,697.80 : 652,046.70 = 224,745.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,697.80/652,046.70 = 224,745.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,697.80x = 652,046.70 × 224,745.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,697.80x = 146,544,757,228.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,544,757,228.86/434,697.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,118.70

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