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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,271.67, 615,682.40 and 144,032.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,271.67, 615,682.40 and 144,032.98 is: 216,145.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,271.67 : 615,682.40 = 144,032.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,271.67/615,682.40 = 144,032.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,271.67x = 615,682.40 × 144,032.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,271.67x = 88,678,567,727.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,678,567,727.14/410,271.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,145.97

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