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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,433.26, 560,877.94 and 225,156.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,433.26, 560,877.94 and 225,156.95 is: 310,716.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,433.26 : 560,877.94 = 225,156.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,433.26/560,877.94 = 225,156.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,433.26x = 560,877.94 × 225,156.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,433.26x = 126,285,564,606.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,285,564,606.52/406,433.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,716.61

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