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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,738.42, 620,707.62 and 143,827.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,738.42, 620,707.62 and 143,827.58 is: 215,776.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,738.42 : 620,707.62 = 143,827.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,738.42/620,707.62 = 143,827.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,738.42x = 620,707.62 × 143,827.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,738.42x = 89,274,874,872.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,274,874,872.16/413,738.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,776.13

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