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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,200.20, 618,617.70 and 254,359.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,200.20, 618,617.70 and 254,359.20 is: 380,810.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,200.20 : 618,617.70 = 254,359.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,200.20/618,617.70 = 254,359.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,200.20x = 618,617.70 × 254,359.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,200.20x = 157,351,103,277.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,351,103,277.84/413,200.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,810.81

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