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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,710.32, 575,102.82 and 300,519.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,710.32, 575,102.82 and 300,519.78 is: 414,748.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,710.32 : 575,102.82 = 300,519.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,710.32/575,102.82 = 300,519.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,710.32x = 575,102.82 × 300,519.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,710.32x = 172,829,772,943.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,829,772,943.78/416,710.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,748.00

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