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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,743.26, 575,108.46 and 225,756.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,743.26, 575,108.46 and 225,756.54 is: 311,545.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,743.26 : 575,108.46 = 225,756.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,743.26/575,108.46 = 225,756.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,743.26x = 575,108.46 × 225,756.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,743.26x = 129,834,496,054.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,834,496,054.33/416,743.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,545.52

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