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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,252.21, 567,524.84 and 229,964.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,252.21, 567,524.84 and 229,964.49 is: 317,349.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,252.21 : 567,524.84 = 229,964.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,252.21/567,524.84 = 229,964.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,252.21x = 567,524.84 × 229,964.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,252.21x = 130,510,560,392.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 130,510,560,392.93/411,252.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,349.20

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