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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,309.44, 622,059.36 and 272,994.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,309.44, 622,059.36 and 272,994.06 is: 408,896.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,309.44 : 622,059.36 = 272,994.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,309.44/622,059.36 = 272,994.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,309.44x = 622,059.36 × 272,994.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,309.44x = 169,818,510,247.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,818,510,247.40/415,309.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 408,896.34

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