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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,090.24, 622,635.80 and 115,571.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,090.24, 622,635.80 and 115,571.44 is: 173,357.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,090.24 : 622,635.80 = 115,571.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,090.24/622,635.80 = 115,571.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,090.24x = 622,635.80 × 115,571.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,090.24x = 71,958,916,001.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,958,916,001.55/415,090.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,357.28

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