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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 410,815.80, 616,223.70 and 144,574.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 410,815.80, 616,223.70 and 144,574.20 is: 216,861.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    410,815.80 : 616,223.70 = 144,574.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    410,815.80/616,223.70 = 144,574.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    410,815.80x = 616,223.70 × 144,574.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    410,815.80x = 89,090,048,448.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,090,048,448.54/410,815.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,861.30

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