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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,288.97, 574,477.79 and 225,302.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,288.97, 574,477.79 and 225,302.49 is: 310,916.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,288.97 : 574,477.79 = 225,302.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,288.97/574,477.79 = 225,302.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,288.97x = 574,477.79 × 225,302.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,288.97x = 129,431,275,410.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,431,275,410.19/416,288.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,916.90

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