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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,930.28, 620,878.12 and 118,442.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,930.28, 620,878.12 and 118,442.28 is: 177,658.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,930.28 : 620,878.12 = 118,442.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,930.28/620,878.12 = 118,442.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,930.28x = 620,878.12 × 118,442.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,930.28x = 73,538,220,134.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 73,538,220,134.91/413,930.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,658.47

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