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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,770.41, 573,763.02 and 224,783.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,770.41, 573,763.02 and 224,783.75 is: 310,201.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,770.41 : 573,763.02 = 224,783.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,770.41/573,763.02 = 224,783.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,770.41x = 573,763.02 × 224,783.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,770.41x = 128,972,603,246.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,972,603,246.93/415,770.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,201.50

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