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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,397.84, 624,397.34 and 274,150.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,397.84, 624,397.34 and 274,150.80 is: 412,084.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,397.84 : 624,397.34 = 274,150.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,397.84/624,397.34 = 274,150.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,397.84x = 624,397.34 × 274,150.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,397.84x = 171,179,030,964.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 171,179,030,964.25/415,397.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 412,084.55

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