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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,294.75, 573,233.43 and 240,909.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,294.75, 573,233.43 and 240,909.03 is: 332,527.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,294.75 : 573,233.43 = 240,909.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,294.75/573,233.43 = 240,909.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,294.75x = 573,233.43 × 240,909.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,294.75x = 138,097,108,151.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,097,108,151.79/415,294.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 332,527.94

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