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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,513.49, 620,513.98 and 173,669.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,513.49, 620,513.98 and 173,669.48 is: 260,606.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,513.49 : 620,513.98 = 173,669.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,513.49/620,513.98 = 173,669.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,513.49x = 620,513.98 × 173,669.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,513.49x = 107,764,336,702.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 107,764,336,702.59/413,513.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 260,606.58

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