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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,240.41, 574,413.20 and 225,253.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,240.41, 574,413.20 and 225,253.75 is: 310,850.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,240.41 : 574,413.20 = 225,253.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,240.41/574,413.20 = 225,253.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,240.41x = 574,413.20 × 225,253.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,240.41x = 129,388,727,349.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,388,727,349.50/416,240.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,850.95

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