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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 651,613.68, 977,180.76 and 225,040.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 651,613.68, 977,180.76 and 225,040.95 is: 337,478.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    651,613.68 : 977,180.76 = 225,040.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    651,613.68/977,180.76 = 225,040.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    651,613.68x = 977,180.76 × 225,040.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    651,613.68x = 219,905,686,552.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 219,905,686,552.12/651,613.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,478.62

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