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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,894.80, 623,842.20 and 404,230.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,894.80, 623,842.20 and 404,230.80 is: 606,346.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,894.80 : 623,842.20 = 404,230.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,894.80/623,842.20 = 404,230.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,894.80x = 623,842.20 × 404,230.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,894.80x = 252,176,231,579.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,176,231,579.76/415,894.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606,346.20

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