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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,352.80, 654,529.20 and 226,055.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,352.80, 654,529.20 and 226,055.20 is: 339,082.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,352.80 : 654,529.20 = 226,055.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,352.80/654,529.20 = 226,055.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,352.80x = 654,529.20 × 226,055.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,352.80x = 147,959,729,211.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,959,729,211.84/436,352.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,082.80

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