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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,579.40, 620,223.30 and 147,348.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,579.40, 620,223.30 and 147,348.60 is: 220,970.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,579.40 : 620,223.30 = 147,348.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,579.40/620,223.30 = 147,348.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,579.40x = 620,223.30 × 147,348.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,579.40x = 91,389,034,942.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,389,034,942.38/413,579.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,970.95

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