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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,492.40, 621,738.60 and 314,959.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,492.40, 621,738.60 and 314,959.60 is: 472,439.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,492.40 : 621,738.60 = 314,959.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,492.40/621,738.60 = 314,959.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,492.40x = 621,738.60 × 314,959.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,492.40x = 195,822,540,760.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 195,822,540,760.56/414,492.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,439.40

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