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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,997.02, 572,526.36 and 306,361.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,997.02, 572,526.36 and 306,361.44 is: 422,653.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,997.02 : 572,526.36 = 306,361.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,997.02/572,526.36 = 306,361.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,997.02x = 572,526.36 × 306,361.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,997.02x = 175,400,000,087.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,400,000,087.56/414,997.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,653.64

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