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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,962.72, 571,330.44 and 252,910.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,962.72, 571,330.44 and 252,910.84 is: 349,054.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,962.72 : 571,330.44 = 252,910.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,962.72/571,330.44 = 252,910.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,962.72x = 571,330.44 × 252,910.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,962.72x = 144,495,661,497.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 144,495,661,497.97/413,962.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 349,054.77

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