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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 421,704.30, 631,572.30 and 413,247.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 421,704.30, 631,572.30 and 413,247.90 is: 618,907.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    421,704.30 : 631,572.30 = 413,247.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    421,704.30/631,572.30 = 413,247.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    421,704.30x = 631,572.30 × 413,247.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    421,704.30x = 260,995,926,673.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 260,995,926,673.17/421,704.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 618,907.44

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