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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,754.75, 575,121.56 and 225,768.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,754.75, 575,121.56 and 225,768.09 is: 311,559.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,754.75 : 575,121.56 = 225,768.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,754.75/575,121.56 = 225,768.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,754.75x = 575,121.56 × 225,768.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,754.75x = 129,844,094,990.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,844,094,990.18/416,754.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,559.96

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