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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 406,673.25, 561,209.07 and 225,412.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 406,673.25, 561,209.07 and 225,412.41 is: 311,069.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    406,673.25 : 561,209.07 = 225,412.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    406,673.25/561,209.07 = 225,412.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    406,673.25x = 561,209.07 × 225,412.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    406,673.25x = 126,503,488,982.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,503,488,982.56/406,673.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,069.12

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