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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,369.56, 574,588.68 and 225,382.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,369.56, 574,588.68 and 225,382.48 is: 311,027.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,369.56 : 574,588.68 = 225,382.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,369.56/574,588.68 = 225,382.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,369.56x = 574,588.68 × 225,382.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,369.56x = 129,502,221,678.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,502,221,678.33/416,369.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,027.11

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