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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,815.29, 652,316.77 and 225,163.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,815.29, 652,316.77 and 225,163.45 is: 337,018.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,815.29 : 652,316.77 = 225,163.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,815.29/652,316.77 = 225,163.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,815.29x = 652,316.77 × 225,163.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,815.29x = 146,877,894,426.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,877,894,426.06/435,815.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,018.68

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