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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,937.60, 620,972.80 and 248,844.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,937.60, 620,972.80 and 248,844.80 is: 372,407.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,937.60 : 620,972.80 = 248,844.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,937.60/620,972.80 = 248,844.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,937.60x = 620,972.80 × 248,844.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,937.60x = 154,525,852,221.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,525,852,221.44/414,937.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,407.45

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