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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,452.80, 620,179.20 and 407,923.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,452.80, 620,179.20 and 407,923.20 is: 611,884.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,452.80 : 620,179.20 = 407,923.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,452.80/620,179.20 = 407,923.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,452.80x = 620,179.20 × 407,923.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,452.80x = 252,985,483,837.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 252,985,483,837.44/413,452.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611,884.80

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