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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,411.86, 574,648.56 and 225,425.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,411.86, 574,648.56 and 225,425.24 is: 311,086.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,411.86 : 574,648.56 = 225,425.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,411.86/574,648.56 = 225,425.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,411.86x = 574,648.56 × 225,425.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,411.86x = 129,540,289,553.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,540,289,553.65/416,411.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,086.94

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