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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,132.40, 622,698.60 and 115,659.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,132.40, 622,698.60 and 115,659.20 is: 173,488.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,132.40 : 622,698.60 = 115,659.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,132.40/622,698.60 = 115,659.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,132.40x = 622,698.60 × 115,659.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,132.40x = 72,020,821,917.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,020,821,917.12/415,132.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,488.80

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