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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,069.81, 622,604.88 and 320,438.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,069.81, 622,604.88 and 320,438.15 is: 480,657.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,069.81 : 622,604.88 = 320,438.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,069.81/622,604.88 = 320,438.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,069.81x = 622,604.88 × 320,438.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,069.81x = 199,506,355,928.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,506,355,928.17/415,069.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,657.35

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