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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 436,368.80, 654,553.20 and 226,071.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 436,368.80, 654,553.20 and 226,071.20 is: 339,106.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    436,368.80 : 654,553.20 = 226,071.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    436,368.80/654,553.20 = 226,071.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    436,368.80x = 654,553.20 × 226,071.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    436,368.80x = 147,975,627,387.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 147,975,627,387.84/436,368.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,106.80

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