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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,178.20, 572,849.80 and 410,178.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,178.20, 572,849.80 and 410,178.20 is: 572,849.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,178.20 : 572,849.80 = 410,178.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,178.20/572,849.80 = 410,178.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,178.20x = 572,849.80 × 410,178.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,178.20x = 234,970,499,834.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,970,499,834.36/410,178.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572,849.80

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