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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,231.74, 560,600.19 and 222,469.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,231.74, 560,600.19 and 222,469.47 is: 307,008.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,231.74 : 560,600.19 = 222,469.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,231.74/560,600.19 = 222,469.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,231.74x = 560,600.19 × 222,469.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,231.74x = 124,716,427,151.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 124,716,427,151.20/406,231.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,008.08

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