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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,906.40, 620,859.60 and 374,540.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,906.40, 620,859.60 and 374,540.40 is: 561,810.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,906.40 : 620,859.60 = 374,540.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,906.40/620,859.60 = 374,540.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,906.40x = 620,859.60 × 374,540.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,906.40x = 232,537,002,927.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,537,002,927.84/413,906.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561,810.60

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