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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 888,301.80, 1,332,452.70 and 223,453.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 888,301.80, 1,332,452.70 and 223,453.80 is: 335,180.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    888,301.80 : 1,332,452.70 = 223,453.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    888,301.80/1,332,452.70 = 223,453.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    888,301.80x = 1,332,452.70 × 223,453.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    888,301.80x = 297,741,619,135.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,741,619,135.26/888,301.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,180.70

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