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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,480.36, 570,664.68 and 252,428.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,480.36, 570,664.68 and 252,428.92 is: 348,389.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,480.36 : 570,664.68 = 252,428.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,480.36/570,664.68 = 252,428.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,480.36x = 570,664.68 × 252,428.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,480.36x = 144,052,269,691.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,052,269,691.26/413,480.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 348,389.63

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