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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,956.65, 567,137.69 and 229,668.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,956.65, 567,137.69 and 229,668.57 is: 316,952.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,956.65 : 567,137.69 = 229,668.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,956.65/567,137.69 = 229,668.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,956.65x = 567,137.69 × 229,668.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,956.65x = 130,253,701,107.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,253,701,107.06/410,956.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,952.42

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