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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,864.20, 616,929.90 and 224,240.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,864.20, 616,929.90 and 224,240.20 is: 336,706.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,864.20 : 616,929.90 = 224,240.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,864.20/616,929.90 = 224,240.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,864.20x = 616,929.90 × 224,240.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,864.20x = 138,340,484,161.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,340,484,161.98/410,864.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,706.10

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