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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,514.20, 620,344.20 and 147,429.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,514.20, 620,344.20 and 147,429.20 is: 221,169.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,514.20 : 620,344.20 = 147,429.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,514.20/620,344.20 = 147,429.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,514.20x = 620,344.20 × 147,429.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,514.20x = 91,456,849,130.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,456,849,130.64/413,514.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,169.79

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