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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,452.54, 560,898.60 and 225,164.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,452.54, 560,898.60 and 225,164.16 is: 310,723.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,452.54 : 560,898.60 = 225,164.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,452.54/560,898.60 = 225,164.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,452.54x = 560,898.60 × 225,164.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,452.54x = 126,294,262,114.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,294,262,114.18/406,452.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,723.27

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