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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,334.91, 573,162.41 and 224,348.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,334.91, 573,162.41 and 224,348.30 is: 309,600.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,334.91 : 573,162.41 = 224,348.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,334.91/573,162.41 = 224,348.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,334.91x = 573,162.41 × 224,348.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,334.91x = 128,588,008,319.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,588,008,319.85/415,334.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,600.77

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