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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,264.24, 566,193.11 and 229,011.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,264.24, 566,193.11 and 229,011.48 is: 316,051.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,264.24 : 566,193.11 = 229,011.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,264.24/566,193.11 = 229,011.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,264.24x = 566,193.11 × 229,011.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,264.24x = 129,664,720,941.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,664,720,941.85/410,264.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,051.73

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