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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,754.26, 566,820.63 and 229,430.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,754.26, 566,820.63 and 229,430.09 is: 316,602.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,754.26 : 566,820.63 = 229,430.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,754.26/566,820.63 = 229,430.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,754.26x = 566,820.63 × 229,430.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,754.26x = 130,045,705,320.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,045,705,320.65/410,754.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,602.21

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