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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 435,940.80, 653,911.20 and 225,643.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 435,940.80, 653,911.20 and 225,643.20 is: 338,464.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    435,940.80 : 653,911.20 = 225,643.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    435,940.80/653,911.20 = 225,643.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    435,940.80x = 653,911.20 × 225,643.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    435,940.80x = 147,550,615,683.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,550,615,683.84/435,940.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,464.80

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