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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,039.20, 618,781.20 and 212,677.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,039.20, 618,781.20 and 212,677.60 is: 318,616.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,039.20 : 618,781.20 = 212,677.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,039.20/618,781.20 = 212,677.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,039.20x = 618,781.20 × 212,677.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,039.20x = 131,600,900,541.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 131,600,900,541.12/413,039.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,616.01

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