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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 413,999.40, 620,999.10 and 344,015.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 413,999.40, 620,999.10 and 344,015.40 is: 516,023.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,999.40 : 620,999.10 = 344,015.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,999.40/620,999.10 = 344,015.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,999.40x = 620,999.10 × 344,015.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,999.40x = 213,633,253,786.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 213,633,253,786.14/413,999.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 516,023.10

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