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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,072.80, 622,609.37 and 320,441.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,072.80, 622,609.37 and 320,441.14 is: 480,661.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,072.80 : 622,609.37 = 320,441.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,072.80/622,609.37 = 320,441.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,072.80x = 622,609.37 × 320,441.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,072.80x = 199,509,656,297.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 199,509,656,297.48/415,072.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 480,661.84

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