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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,963.60, 623,945.40 and 371,640.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,963.60, 623,945.40 and 371,640.40 is: 557,460.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,963.60 : 623,945.40 = 371,640.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,963.60/623,945.40 = 371,640.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,963.60x = 623,945.40 × 371,640.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,963.60x = 231,883,318,034.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 231,883,318,034.16/415,963.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 557,460.60

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