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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,427.96, 570,619.44 and 252,248.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,427.96, 570,619.44 and 252,248.40 is: 348,157.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,427.96 : 570,619.44 = 252,248.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,427.96/570,619.44 = 252,248.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,427.96x = 570,619.44 × 252,248.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,427.96x = 143,937,840,748.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,937,840,748.90/413,427.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,157.01

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