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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,732.60, 622,098.90 and 282,022.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,732.60, 622,098.90 and 282,022.20 is: 423,033.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,732.60 : 622,098.90 = 282,022.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,732.60/622,098.90 = 282,022.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,732.60x = 622,098.90 × 282,022.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,732.60x = 175,445,700,395.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,445,700,395.58/414,732.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,033.30

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