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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,232.28, 573,020.64 and 224,245.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,232.28, 573,020.64 and 224,245.68 is: 309,459.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,232.28 : 573,020.64 = 224,245.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,232.28/573,020.64 = 224,245.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,232.28x = 573,020.64 × 224,245.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,232.28x = 128,497,403,070.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,497,403,070.84/415,232.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,459.09

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