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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,526.40, 620,289.60 and 271,808.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,526.40, 620,289.60 and 271,808.80 is: 407,713.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,526.40 : 620,289.60 = 271,808.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,526.40/620,289.60 = 271,808.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,526.40x = 620,289.60 × 271,808.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,526.40x = 168,600,171,828.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 168,600,171,828.48/413,526.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 407,713.20

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