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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,040.20, 657,060.30 and 413,545.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,040.20, 657,060.30 and 413,545.80 is: 620,318.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,040.20 : 657,060.30 = 413,545.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,040.20/657,060.30 = 413,545.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,040.20x = 657,060.30 × 413,545.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,040.20x = 271,724,527,411.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 271,724,527,411.74/438,040.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,318.70

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