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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,192.10, 561,928.49 and 225,915.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,192.10, 561,928.49 and 225,915.92 is: 311,765.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,192.10 : 561,928.49 = 225,915.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,192.10/561,928.49 = 225,915.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,192.10x = 561,928.49 × 225,915.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,192.10x = 126,948,587,853.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,948,587,853.34/407,192.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,765.84

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