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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,372.28, 570,409.68 and 232,104

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,372.28, 570,409.68 and 232,104 is: 320,278.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,372.28 : 570,409.68 = 232,104 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,372.28/570,409.68 = 232,104/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,372.28x = 570,409.68 × 232,104
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,372.28x = 132,394,368,366.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,394,368,366.72/413,372.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,278.78

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