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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,156.92, 572,922.90 and 245,406.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,156.92, 572,922.90 and 245,406.84 is: 338,665.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,156.92 : 572,922.90 = 245,406.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,156.92/572,922.90 = 245,406.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,156.92x = 572,922.90 × 245,406.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,156.92x = 140,599,198,452.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 140,599,198,452.64/415,156.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 338,665.19

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