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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,748.80, 620,623.20 and 177,552.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,748.80, 620,623.20 and 177,552.80 is: 266,329.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,748.80 : 620,623.20 = 177,552.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,748.80/620,623.20 = 177,552.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,748.80x = 620,623.20 × 177,552.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,748.80x = 110,193,386,904.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 110,193,386,904.96/413,748.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,329.20

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