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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,273.20, 622,877.40 and 162,504.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,273.20, 622,877.40 and 162,504.60 is: 243,744.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,273.20 : 622,877.40 = 162,504.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,273.20/622,877.40 = 162,504.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,273.20x = 622,877.40 × 162,504.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,273.20x = 101,220,442,736.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,220,442,736.04/415,273.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,744.22

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