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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,260.55, 574,439.55 and 225,273.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,260.55, 574,439.55 and 225,273.94 is: 310,878.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,260.55 : 574,439.55 = 225,273.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,260.55/574,439.55 = 225,273.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,260.55x = 574,439.55 × 225,273.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,260.55x = 129,406,260,720.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,406,260,720.33/416,260.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,878.03

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