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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,039.90, 620,616.89 and 214,159.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,039.90, 620,616.89 and 214,159.04 is: 321,009.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,039.90 : 620,616.89 = 214,159.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,039.90/620,616.89 = 214,159.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,039.90x = 620,616.89 × 214,159.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,039.90x = 132,910,717,370.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,910,717,370.19/414,039.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 321,009.44

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