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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,843.13, 620,764.70 and 118,355.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,843.13, 620,764.70 and 118,355.13 is: 177,532.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,843.13 : 620,764.70 = 118,355.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,843.13/620,764.70 = 118,355.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,843.13x = 620,764.70 × 118,355.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,843.13x = 73,470,686,767.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,470,686,767.91/413,843.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,532.70

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