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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,495.28, 570,591 and 234,647.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,495.28, 570,591 and 234,647.28 is: 323,794.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,495.28 : 570,591 = 234,647.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,495.28/570,591 = 234,647.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,495.28x = 570,591 × 234,647.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,495.28x = 133,887,626,142.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 133,887,626,142.48/413,495.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,794.81

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