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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888,300.30, 1,332,450.45 and 223,452.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 888,300.30, 1,332,450.45 and 223,452.30 is: 335,178.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,300.30 : 1,332,450.45 = 223,452.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,300.30/1,332,450.45 = 223,452.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,300.30x = 1,332,450.45 × 223,452.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,300.30x = 297,739,117,688.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,739,117,688.54/888,300.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,178.45

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