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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,196.20, 622,761.90 and 162,427.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,196.20, 622,761.90 and 162,427.60 is: 243,628.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,196.20 : 622,761.90 = 162,427.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,196.20/622,761.90 = 162,427.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,196.20x = 622,761.90 × 162,427.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,196.20x = 101,153,720,788.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,153,720,788.44/415,196.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,628.72

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