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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,389.88, 620,427.42 and 224,170.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,389.88, 620,427.42 and 224,170.02 is: 335,628.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,389.88 : 620,427.42 = 224,170.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,389.88/620,427.42 = 224,170.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,389.88x = 620,427.42 × 224,170.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,389.88x = 139,081,227,149.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 139,081,227,149.95/414,389.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,628.92

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