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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,341.28, 624,510.96 and 321,709.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,341.28, 624,510.96 and 321,709.04 is: 482,562.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,341.28 : 624,510.96 = 321,709.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,341.28/624,510.96 = 321,709.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,341.28x = 624,510.96 × 321,709.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,341.28x = 200,910,821,411.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 200,910,821,411.08/416,341.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,562.82

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