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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,744.67, 575,107.13 and 225,758.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,744.67, 575,107.13 and 225,758.85 is: 311,546.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,744.67 : 575,107.13 = 225,758.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,744.67/575,107.13 = 225,758.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,744.67x = 575,107.13 × 225,758.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,744.67x = 129,835,523,166.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,835,523,166.81/416,744.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,546.93

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