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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,315.66, 574,517.01 and 225,328.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,315.66, 574,517.01 and 225,328.94 is: 310,954.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,315.66 : 574,517.01 = 225,328.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,315.66/574,517.01 = 225,328.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,315.66x = 574,517.01 × 225,328.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,315.66x = 129,455,308,875.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,455,308,875.27/416,315.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,954.69

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