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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,817.40, 620,726.10 and 224,860.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,817.40, 620,726.10 and 224,860.60 is: 337,290.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,817.40 : 620,726.10 = 224,860.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,817.40/620,726.10 = 224,860.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,817.40x = 620,726.10 × 224,860.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,817.40x = 139,576,843,281.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,576,843,281.66/413,817.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,290.90

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