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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,789.55, 575,170.17 and 225,802.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,789.55, 575,170.17 and 225,802.92 is: 311,608.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,789.55 : 575,170.17 = 225,802.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,789.55/575,170.17 = 225,802.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,789.55x = 575,170.17 × 225,802.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,789.55x = 129,875,103,882.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 129,875,103,882.90/416,789.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 311,608.35

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