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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,873.20, 623,809.80 and 389,629.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,873.20, 623,809.80 and 389,629.20 is: 584,443.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,873.20 : 623,809.80 = 389,629.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,873.20/623,809.80 = 389,629.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,873.20x = 623,809.80 × 389,629.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,873.20x = 243,054,513,326.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,054,513,326.16/415,873.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 584,443.80

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