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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,687.20, 621,973.80 and 296,020.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,687.20, 621,973.80 and 296,020.80 is: 442,922.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,687.20 : 621,973.80 = 296,020.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,687.20/621,973.80 = 296,020.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,687.20x = 621,973.80 × 296,020.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,687.20x = 184,117,181,855.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,117,181,855.04/415,687.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,922.42

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