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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,358.03, 573,194.60 and 224,371.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,358.03, 573,194.60 and 224,371.42 is: 309,632.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,358.03 : 573,194.60 = 224,371.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,358.03/573,194.60 = 224,371.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,358.03x = 573,194.60 × 224,371.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,358.03x = 128,608,486,338.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,608,486,338.33/415,358.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 309,632.84

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