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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,698.94, 573,621.73 and 306,861.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,698.94, 573,621.73 and 306,861.18 is: 423,436.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,698.94 : 573,621.73 = 306,861.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,698.94/573,621.73 = 306,861.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,698.94x = 573,621.73 × 306,861.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,698.94x = 176,022,240,941.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,022,240,941.44/415,698.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 423,436.83

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