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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,793.13, 566,890.64 and 229,536.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,793.13, 566,890.64 and 229,536.28 is: 316,757.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,793.13 : 566,890.64 = 229,536.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,793.13/566,890.64 = 229,536.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,793.13x = 566,890.64 × 229,536.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,793.13x = 130,121,965,837.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,121,965,837.97/410,793.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,757.90

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