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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,811.60, 620,717.40 and 308,835.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,811.60, 620,717.40 and 308,835.60 is: 463,253.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,811.60 : 620,717.40 = 308,835.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,811.60/620,717.40 = 308,835.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,811.60x = 620,717.40 × 308,835.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,811.60x = 191,699,630,659.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 191,699,630,659.44/413,811.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463,253.40

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