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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645,794.78, 968,167.28 and 225,365.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645,794.78, 968,167.28 and 225,365.90 is: 337,865.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645,794.78 : 968,167.28 = 225,365.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645,794.78/968,167.28 = 225,365.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645,794.78x = 968,167.28 × 225,365.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645,794.78x = 218,191,886,130.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,191,886,130.33/645,794.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,865.67

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