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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,334.80, 615,502.20 and 321,861.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,334.80, 615,502.20 and 321,861.20 is: 482,791.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,334.80 : 615,502.20 = 321,861.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,334.80/615,502.20 = 321,861.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,334.80x = 615,502.20 × 321,861.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,334.80x = 198,106,276,694.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,106,276,694.64/410,334.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,791.80

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