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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,115.79, 574,237.37 and 225,125.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,115.79, 574,237.37 and 225,125.08 is: 310,671.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,115.79 : 574,237.37 = 225,125.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,115.79/574,237.37 = 225,125.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,115.79x = 574,237.37 × 225,125.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,115.79x = 129,275,233,860.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,275,233,860.24/416,115.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,671.30

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