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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,271.17, 615,681.65 and 144,032.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,271.17, 615,681.65 and 144,032.48 is: 216,145.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,271.17 : 615,681.65 = 144,032.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,271.17/615,681.65 = 144,032.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,271.17x = 615,681.65 × 144,032.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,271.17x = 88,678,151,861.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,678,151,861.58/410,271.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,145.22

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