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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,334.41, 573,161.71 and 224,347.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,334.41, 573,161.71 and 224,347.80 is: 309,600.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,334.41 : 573,161.71 = 224,347.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,334.41/573,161.71 = 224,347.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,334.41x = 573,161.71 × 224,347.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,334.41x = 128,587,568,682.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,587,568,682.74/415,334.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,600.09

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