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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,842.20, 616,896.90 and 224,218.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,842.20, 616,896.90 and 224,218.20 is: 336,673.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,842.20 : 616,896.90 = 224,218.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,842.20/616,896.90 = 224,218.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,842.20x = 616,896.90 × 224,218.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,842.20x = 138,319,512,503.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,319,512,503.58/410,842.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,673.09

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