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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,335.52, 573,162.98 and 224,348.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,335.52, 573,162.98 and 224,348.93 is: 309,601.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,335.52 : 573,162.98 = 224,348.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,335.52/573,162.98 = 224,348.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,335.52x = 573,162.98 × 224,348.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,335.52x = 128,588,501,278.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,588,501,278.61/415,335.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,601.50

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