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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,718.40, 623,577.60 and 289,747.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,718.40, 623,577.60 and 289,747.20 is: 434,620.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,718.40 : 623,577.60 = 289,747.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,718.40/623,577.60 = 289,747.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,718.40x = 623,577.60 × 289,747.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,718.40x = 180,679,863,582.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 180,679,863,582.72/415,718.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434,620.80

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