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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,770.92, 570,987.97 and 232,490.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,770.92, 570,987.97 and 232,490.49 is: 320,827.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,770.92 : 570,987.97 = 232,490.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,770.92/570,987.97 = 232,490.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,770.92x = 570,987.97 × 232,490.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,770.92x = 132,749,270,206.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,749,270,206.97/413,770.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,827.94

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