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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 411,389.80, 617,084.70 and 224,765.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 411,389.80, 617,084.70 and 224,765.80 is: 337,148.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    411,389.80 : 617,084.70 = 224,765.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    411,389.80/617,084.70 = 224,765.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    411,389.80x = 617,084.70 × 224,765.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    411,389.80x = 138,699,536,263.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,699,536,263.26/411,389.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,148.70

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