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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,070.48, 560,392.20 and 222,321.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,070.48, 560,392.20 and 222,321.92 is: 306,812.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,070.48 : 560,392.20 = 222,321.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,070.48/560,392.20 = 222,321.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,070.48x = 560,392.20 × 222,321.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,070.48x = 124,587,469,857.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,587,469,857.02/406,070.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,812.43

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