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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,957.65, 567,139.07 and 229,669.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,957.65, 567,139.07 and 229,669.57 is: 316,953.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,957.65 : 567,139.07 = 229,669.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,957.65/567,139.07 = 229,669.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,957.65x = 567,139.07 × 229,669.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,957.65x = 130,254,586,337.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,254,586,337.10/410,957.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 316,953.79

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