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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,058.76, 574,159.36 and 225,071.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,058.76, 574,159.36 and 225,071.68 is: 310,597.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,058.76 : 574,159.36 = 225,071.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,058.76/574,159.36 = 225,071.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,058.76x = 574,159.36 × 225,071.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,058.76x = 129,227,011,742.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,227,011,742.93/416,058.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,597.98

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