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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,154.80, 618,232.20 and 318,727.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,154.80, 618,232.20 and 318,727.60 is: 478,091.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,154.80 : 618,232.20 = 318,727.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,154.80/618,232.20 = 318,727.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,154.80x = 618,232.20 × 318,727.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,154.80x = 197,047,665,348.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,047,665,348.72/412,154.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,091.40

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