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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,400.57, 615,662.31 and 144,114.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,400.57, 615,662.31 and 144,114.15 is: 216,192.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,400.57 : 615,662.31 = 144,114.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,400.57/615,662.31 = 144,114.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,400.57x = 615,662.31 × 144,114.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,400.57x = 88,725,650,492.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,725,650,492.69/410,400.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,192.81

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