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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,660.40, 620,490.60 and 256,196.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,660.40, 620,490.60 and 256,196.40 is: 384,294.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,660.40 : 620,490.60 = 256,196.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,660.40/620,490.60 = 256,196.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,660.40x = 620,490.60 × 256,196.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,660.40x = 158,967,457,953.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,967,457,953.84/413,660.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,294.60

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