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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,793.74, 620,790.24 and 143,882.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,793.74, 620,790.24 and 143,882.84 is: 215,858.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,793.74 : 620,790.24 = 143,882.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,793.74/620,790.24 = 143,882.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,793.74x = 620,790.24 × 143,882.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,793.74x = 89,321,062,775.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,321,062,775.48/413,793.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 215,858.90

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