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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 438,455.60, 657,683.40 and 413,961.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 438,455.60, 657,683.40 and 413,961.20 is: 620,941.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    438,455.60 : 657,683.40 = 413,961.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    438,455.60/657,683.40 = 413,961.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    438,455.60x = 657,683.40 × 413,961.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    438,455.60x = 272,255,409,484.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,255,409,484.08/438,455.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620,941.80

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