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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,836.40, 620,608.80 and 147,605.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,836.40, 620,608.80 and 147,605.60 is: 221,356.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,836.40 : 620,608.80 = 147,605.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,836.40/620,608.80 = 147,605.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,836.40x = 620,608.80 × 147,605.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,836.40x = 91,605,334,289.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,605,334,289.28/413,836.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 221,356.40

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