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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,728.20, 620,665.20 and 147,643.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,728.20, 620,665.20 and 147,643.20 is: 221,490.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,728.20 : 620,665.20 = 147,643.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,728.20/620,665.20 = 147,643.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,728.20x = 620,665.20 × 147,643.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,728.20x = 91,636,996,256.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,636,996,256.64/413,728.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,490.82

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