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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,631.60, 620,908.20 and 227,007.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,631.60, 620,908.20 and 227,007.60 is: 340,764.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,631.60 : 620,908.20 = 227,007.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,631.60/620,908.20 = 227,007.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,631.60x = 620,908.20 × 227,007.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,631.60x = 140,950,880,302.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,950,880,302.32/413,631.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 340,764.29

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