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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,410.37, 574,646.49 and 225,423.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,410.37, 574,646.49 and 225,423.75 is: 311,084.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,410.37 : 574,646.49 = 225,423.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,410.37/574,646.49 = 225,423.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,410.37x = 574,646.49 × 225,423.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,410.37x = 129,538,966,700.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,538,966,700.14/416,410.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,084.88

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