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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 405,294.06, 559,334.76 and 224,002.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 405,294.06, 559,334.76 and 224,002.08 is: 309,138.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    405,294.06 : 559,334.76 = 224,002.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    405,294.06/559,334.76 = 224,002.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    405,294.06x = 559,334.76 × 224,002.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    405,294.06x = 125,292,150,913.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 125,292,150,913.80/405,294.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,138.88

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