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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,748.16, 575,110.16 and 225,765.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,748.16, 575,110.16 and 225,765.28 is: 311,554.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,748.16 : 575,110.16 = 225,765.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,748.16/575,110.16 = 225,765.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,748.16x = 575,110.16 × 225,765.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,748.16x = 129,839,906,303.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,839,906,303.25/416,748.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,554.84

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