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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,714.80, 620,879.40 and 164,575.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,714.80, 620,879.40 and 164,575.60 is: 246,985.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,714.80 : 620,879.40 = 164,575.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,714.80/620,879.40 = 164,575.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,714.80x = 620,879.40 × 164,575.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,714.80x = 102,181,599,782.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,181,599,782.64/413,714.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,985.60

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