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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,709.70, 622,007.55 and 296,043.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,709.70, 622,007.55 and 296,043.30 is: 442,956.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,709.70 : 622,007.55 = 296,043.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,709.70/622,007.55 = 296,043.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,709.70x = 622,007.55 × 296,043.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,709.70x = 184,141,167,726.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 184,141,167,726.92/415,709.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,956.15

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