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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,404.02, 560,842.05 and 225,118.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,404.02, 560,842.05 and 225,118.73 is: 310,666.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,404.02 : 560,842.05 = 225,118.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,404.02/560,842.05 = 225,118.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,404.02x = 560,842.05 × 225,118.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,404.02x = 126,256,050,026.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,256,050,026.60/406,404.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,666.34

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