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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 407,394.28, 562,195.65 and 226,095.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 407,394.28, 562,195.65 and 226,095.67 is: 312,007.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    407,394.28 : 562,195.65 = 226,095.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    407,394.28/562,195.65 = 226,095.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    407,394.28x = 562,195.65 × 226,095.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    407,394.28x = 127,110,002,157.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,110,002,157.84/407,394.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 312,007.33

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