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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,377.70, 977,066.55 and 224,912.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,377.70, 977,066.55 and 224,912.70 is: 337,369.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,377.70 : 977,066.55 = 224,912.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,377.70/977,066.55 = 224,912.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,377.70x = 977,066.55 × 224,912.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,377.70x = 219,754,675,840.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,754,675,840.19/651,377.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,369.05

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