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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,057.20, 622,585.80 and 115,537.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,057.20, 622,585.80 and 115,537.20 is: 173,305.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,057.20 : 622,585.80 = 115,537.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,057.20/622,585.80 = 115,537.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,057.20x = 622,585.80 × 115,537.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,057.20x = 71,931,820,091.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,931,820,091.76/415,057.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,305.80

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