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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,680.40, 620,520.60 and 256,216.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,680.40, 620,520.60 and 256,216.40 is: 384,324.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,680.40 : 620,520.60 = 256,216.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,680.40/620,520.60 = 256,216.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,680.40x = 620,520.60 × 256,216.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,680.40x = 158,987,554,257.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,987,554,257.84/413,680.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 384,324.60

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