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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,897.60, 620,846.40 and 164,579.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,897.60, 620,846.40 and 164,579.60 is: 246,869.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,897.60 : 620,846.40 = 164,579.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,897.60/620,846.40 = 164,579.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,897.60x = 620,846.40 × 164,579.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,897.60x = 102,178,652,173.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,178,652,173.44/413,897.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,869.40

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