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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,308.97, 615,732.57 and 144,062.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,308.97, 615,732.57 and 144,062.64 is: 216,188.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,308.97 : 615,732.57 = 144,062.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,308.97/615,732.57 = 144,062.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,308.97x = 615,732.57 × 144,062.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,308.97x = 88,704,059,568.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,704,059,568.18/410,308.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,188.45

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