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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,540.40, 620,675.10 and 244,849.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,540.40, 620,675.10 and 244,849.80 is: 367,490.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,540.40 : 620,675.10 = 244,849.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,540.40/620,675.10 = 244,849.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,540.40x = 620,675.10 × 244,849.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,540.40x = 151,972,174,099.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,972,174,099.98/413,540.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,490.51

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