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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,529.20, 620,439.60 and 398,949.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,529.20, 620,439.60 and 398,949.20 is: 598,564.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,529.20 : 620,439.60 = 398,949.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,529.20/620,439.60 = 398,949.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,529.20x = 620,439.60 × 398,949.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,529.20x = 247,523,882,068.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,523,882,068.32/413,529.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 598,564.46

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