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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,237.13, 574,408.71 and 225,250.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,237.13, 574,408.71 and 225,250.47 is: 310,846.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,237.13 : 574,408.71 = 225,250.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,237.13/574,408.71 = 225,250.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,237.13x = 574,408.71 × 225,250.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,237.13x = 129,385,831,899.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,385,831,899.59/416,237.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,846.44

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