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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,731.20, 620,596.80 and 203,779.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,731.20, 620,596.80 and 203,779.20 is: 305,668.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,731.20 : 620,596.80 = 203,779.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,731.20/620,596.80 = 203,779.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,731.20x = 620,596.80 × 203,779.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,731.20x = 126,464,719,426.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 126,464,719,426.56/413,731.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,668.80

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