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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,276.70, 618,732.45 and 254,435.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,276.70, 618,732.45 and 254,435.70 is: 380,925.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,276.70 : 618,732.45 = 254,435.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,276.70/618,732.45 = 254,435.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,276.70x = 618,732.45 × 254,435.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,276.70x = 157,427,624,028.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,427,624,028.47/413,276.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 380,925.48

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