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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,110.40, 622,659.20 and 281,658.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,110.40, 622,659.20 and 281,658.88 is: 422,483.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,110.40 : 622,659.20 = 281,658.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,110.40/622,659.20 = 281,658.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,110.40x = 622,659.20 × 281,658.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,110.40x = 175,377,492,893.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 175,377,492,893.70/415,110.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 422,483.98

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