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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,401.80, 620,102.70 and 407,872.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,401.80, 620,102.70 and 407,872.20 is: 611,808.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,401.80 : 620,102.70 = 407,872.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,401.80/620,102.70 = 407,872.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,401.80x = 620,102.70 × 407,872.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,401.80x = 252,922,652,474.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,922,652,474.94/413,401.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,808.30

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