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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 434,807.10, 652,534.65 and 224,336.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 434,807.10, 652,534.65 and 224,336.70 is: 336,672.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    434,807.10 : 652,534.65 = 224,336.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    434,807.10/652,534.65 = 224,336.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    434,807.10x = 652,534.65 × 224,336.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    434,807.10x = 146,387,470,016.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,387,470,016.66/434,807.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,672.22

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