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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,088.05, 570,059.98 and 231,799.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,088.05, 570,059.98 and 231,799.57 is: 319,882.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,088.05 : 570,059.98 = 231,799.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,088.05/570,059.98 = 231,799.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,088.05x = 570,059.98 × 231,799.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,088.05x = 132,139,659,440.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,139,659,440.15/413,088.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 319,882.55

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