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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,264.24, 620,135.51 and 173,356.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,264.24, 620,135.51 and 173,356.65 is: 260,135.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,264.24 : 620,135.51 = 173,356.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,264.24/620,135.51 = 173,356.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,264.24x = 620,135.51 × 173,356.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,264.24x = 107,504,610,592.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,504,610,592.18/413,264.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,135.29

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