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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,735.06, 575,097.08 and 225,748.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,735.06, 575,097.08 and 225,748.31 is: 311,534.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,735.06 : 575,097.08 = 225,748.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,735.06/575,097.08 = 225,748.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,735.06x = 575,097.08 × 225,748.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,735.06x = 129,827,189,891.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,827,189,891.71/416,735.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,534.12

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