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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,453.28, 566,420.02 and 229,167.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,453.28, 566,420.02 and 229,167.99 is: 316,248.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,453.28 : 566,420.02 = 229,167.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,453.28/566,420.02 = 229,167.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,453.28x = 566,420.02 × 229,167.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,453.28x = 129,805,336,906.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,805,336,906.24/410,453.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,248.75

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