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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,466.16, 566,293.71 and 240,667.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,466.16, 566,293.71 and 240,667.48 is: 332,033.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,466.16 : 566,293.71 = 240,667.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,466.16/566,293.71 = 240,667.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,466.16x = 566,293.71 × 240,667.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,466.16x = 136,288,480,125.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 136,288,480,125.55/410,466.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,033.41

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