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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,207.43, 574,367.77 and 225,220.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,207.43, 574,367.77 and 225,220.83 is: 310,805.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,207.43 : 574,367.77 = 225,220.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,207.43/574,367.77 = 225,220.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,207.43x = 574,367.77 × 225,220.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,207.43x = 129,359,585,884.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,359,585,884.65/416,207.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,805.57

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