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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,772.28, 571,006.26 and 232,484.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,772.28, 571,006.26 and 232,484.09 is: 320,828.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,772.28 : 571,006.26 = 232,484.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,772.28/571,006.26 = 232,484.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,772.28x = 571,006.26 × 232,484.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,772.28x = 132,749,867,885.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,749,867,885.37/413,772.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 320,828.33

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