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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,653.41, 573,601.36 and 224,666.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,653.41, 573,601.36 and 224,666.80 is: 310,039.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,653.41 : 573,601.36 = 224,666.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,653.41/573,601.36 = 224,666.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,653.41x = 573,601.36 × 224,666.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,653.41x = 128,869,178,035.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,869,178,035.51/415,653.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,039.99

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