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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,540.41, 623,089.08 and 215,659.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,540.41, 623,089.08 and 215,659.55 is: 323,374.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,540.41 : 623,089.08 = 215,659.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,540.41/623,089.08 = 215,659.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,540.41x = 623,089.08 × 215,659.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,540.41x = 134,375,107,487.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 134,375,107,487.27/415,540.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 323,374.34

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