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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,260.63, 574,440.39 and 225,274.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,260.63, 574,440.39 and 225,274.18 is: 310,878.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,260.63 : 574,440.39 = 225,274.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,260.63/574,440.39 = 225,274.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,260.63x = 574,440.39 × 225,274.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,260.63x = 129,406,587,816.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,406,587,816.13/416,260.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,878.76

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