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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,515.52, 627,009.82 and 310,928.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,515.52, 627,009.82 and 310,928.42 is: 466,941.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,515.52 : 627,009.82 = 310,928.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,515.52/627,009.82 = 310,928.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,515.52x = 627,009.82 × 310,928.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,515.52x = 194,955,172,657.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 194,955,172,657.08/417,515.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 466,941.14

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