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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,509.88, 574,371.78 and 370,632.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,509.88, 574,371.78 and 370,632.64 is: 512,336.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,509.88 : 574,371.78 = 370,632.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,509.88/574,371.78 = 370,632.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,509.88x = 574,371.78 × 370,632.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,509.88x = 212,880,929,162.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,880,929,162.90/415,509.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 512,336.62

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