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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,672.40, 622,664.70 and 314,945.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,672.40, 622,664.70 and 314,945.20 is: 472,916.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,672.40 : 622,664.70 = 314,945.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,672.40/622,664.70 = 314,945.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,672.40x = 622,664.70 × 314,945.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,672.40x = 196,105,258,474.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 196,105,258,474.44/414,672.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,916.11

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