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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,068.05, 622,602.25 and 320,436.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,068.05, 622,602.25 and 320,436.40 is: 480,654.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,068.05 : 622,602.25 = 320,436.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,068.05/622,602.25 = 320,436.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,068.05x = 622,602.25 × 320,436.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,068.05x = 199,504,421,264.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,504,421,264.30/415,068.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,654.73

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