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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,045.20, 654,067.80 and 226,093.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,045.20, 654,067.80 and 226,093.20 is: 339,139.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,045.20 : 654,067.80 = 226,093.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,045.20/654,067.80 = 226,093.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,045.20x = 654,067.80 × 226,093.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,045.20x = 147,880,281,918.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,880,281,918.96/436,045.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,139.80

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