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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,659.78, 620,336.43 and 147,349.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,659.78, 620,336.43 and 147,349.54 is: 220,969.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,659.78 : 620,336.43 = 147,349.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,659.78/620,336.43 = 147,349.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,659.78x = 620,336.43 × 147,349.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,659.78x = 91,406,287,605.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,406,287,605.74/413,659.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,969.72

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