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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,238.13, 574,410.09 and 225,251.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,238.13, 574,410.09 and 225,251.47 is: 310,847.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,238.13 : 574,410.09 = 225,251.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,238.13/574,410.09 = 225,251.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,238.13x = 574,410.09 × 225,251.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,238.13x = 129,386,717,155.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,386,717,155.33/416,238.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,847.82

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