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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,130.40, 622,695.60 and 115,657.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,130.40, 622,695.60 and 115,657.20 is: 173,485.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,130.40 : 622,695.60 = 115,657.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,130.40/622,695.60 = 115,657.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,130.40x = 622,695.60 × 115,657.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,130.40x = 72,019,229,548.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,019,229,548.32/415,130.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,485.80

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