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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 414,938.60, 620,974.30 and 248,845.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 414,938.60, 620,974.30 and 248,845.80 is: 372,408.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    414,938.60 : 620,974.30 = 248,845.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    414,938.60/620,974.30 = 248,845.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    414,938.60x = 620,974.30 × 248,845.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    414,938.60x = 154,526,846,462.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,526,846,462.94/414,938.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 372,408.95

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