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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,420.14, 622,211.79 and 212,160.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,420.14, 622,211.79 and 212,160.71 is: 318,538.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,420.14 : 622,211.79 = 212,160.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,420.14/622,211.79 = 212,160.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,420.14x = 622,211.79 × 212,160.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,420.14x = 132,008,895,136.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 132,008,895,136.77/414,420.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 318,538.80

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