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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,783.20, 623,674.80 and 205,831.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,783.20, 623,674.80 and 205,831.20 is: 308,746.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,783.20 : 623,674.80 = 205,831.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,783.20/623,674.80 = 205,831.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,783.20x = 623,674.80 × 205,831.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,783.20x = 128,371,732,493.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 128,371,732,493.76/415,783.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 308,746.80

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