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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,069.48, 571,401.12 and 230,307.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,069.48, 571,401.12 and 230,307.09 is: 317,815.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,069.48 : 571,401.12 = 230,307.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,069.48/571,401.12 = 230,307.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,069.48x = 571,401.12 × 230,307.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,069.48x = 131,597,729,169.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,597,729,169.94/414,069.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 317,815.57

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