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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,769.41, 573,761.64 and 224,782.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,769.41, 573,761.64 and 224,782.75 is: 310,200.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,769.41 : 573,761.64 = 224,782.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,769.41/573,761.64 = 224,782.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,769.41x = 573,761.64 × 224,782.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,769.41x = 128,971,719,283.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,971,719,283.71/415,769.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,200.12

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