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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,183.20, 622,742.40 and 162,414.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,183.20, 622,742.40 and 162,414.60 is: 243,609.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,183.20 : 622,742.40 = 162,414.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,183.20/622,742.40 = 162,414.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,183.20x = 622,742.40 × 162,414.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,183.20x = 101,142,457,799.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,142,457,799.04/415,183.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,609.23

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