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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,360.24, 560,752.48 and 225,061.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,360.24, 560,752.48 and 225,061.32 is: 310,570.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,360.24 : 560,752.48 = 225,061.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,360.24/560,752.48 = 225,061.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,360.24x = 560,752.48 × 225,061.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,360.24x = 126,203,693,342.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,203,693,342.07/406,360.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,570.97

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