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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,315.04, 566,232.66 and 229,016.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,315.04, 566,232.66 and 229,016.52 is: 316,041.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,315.04 : 566,232.66 = 229,016.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,315.04/566,232.66 = 229,016.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,315.04x = 566,232.66 × 229,016.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,315.04x = 129,676,633,303.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,676,633,303.54/410,315.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,041.63

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