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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,306.27, 573,123.06 and 224,319.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,306.27, 573,123.06 and 224,319.67 is: 309,561.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,306.27 : 573,123.06 = 224,319.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,306.27/573,123.06 = 224,319.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,306.27x = 573,123.06 × 224,319.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,306.27x = 128,562,775,688.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,562,775,688.59/415,306.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,561.36

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