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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,391.28, 562,191.51 and 226,092.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,391.28, 562,191.51 and 226,092.67 is: 312,003.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,391.28 : 562,191.51 = 226,092.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,391.28/562,191.51 = 226,092.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,391.28x = 562,191.51 × 226,092.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,391.28x = 127,107,379,547.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,107,379,547.23/407,391.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,003.19

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