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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,315.74, 615,742.72 and 144,069.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,315.74, 615,742.72 and 144,069.40 is: 216,198.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,315.74 : 615,742.72 = 144,069.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,315.74/615,742.72 = 144,069.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,315.74x = 615,742.72 × 144,069.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,315.74x = 88,709,684,224.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,709,684,224.77/410,315.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,198.59

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