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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,221.20, 622,601.40 and 165,621.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,221.20, 622,601.40 and 165,621.20 is: 248,339.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,221.20 : 622,601.40 = 165,621.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,221.20/622,601.40 = 165,621.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,221.20x = 622,601.40 × 165,621.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,221.20x = 103,115,990,989.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,115,990,989.68/415,221.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,339.90

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