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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,240.22, 574,413.26 and 225,253.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,240.22, 574,413.26 and 225,253.62 is: 310,850.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,240.22 : 574,413.26 = 225,253.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,240.22/574,413.26 = 225,253.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,240.22x = 574,413.26 × 225,253.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,240.22x = 129,388,665,064.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,388,665,064.73/416,240.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,850.94

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