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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,262.94, 625,752.08 and 322,771.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,262.94, 625,752.08 and 322,771.69 is: 482,890.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,262.94 : 625,752.08 = 322,771.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,262.94/625,752.08 = 322,771.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,262.94x = 625,752.08 × 322,771.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,262.94x = 201,975,055,057.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,975,055,057.08/418,262.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 482,890.15

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