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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,603.87, 570,760.90 and 229,841.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,603.87, 570,760.90 and 229,841.82 is: 317,174.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,603.87 : 570,760.90 = 229,841.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,603.87/570,760.90 = 229,841.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,603.87x = 570,760.90 × 229,841.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,603.87x = 131,184,724,040.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,184,724,040.84/413,603.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,174.80

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