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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,279.20, 622,688.40 and 165,679.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,279.20, 622,688.40 and 165,679.20 is: 248,426.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,279.20 : 622,688.40 = 165,679.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,279.20/622,688.40 = 165,679.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,279.20x = 622,688.40 × 165,679.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,279.20x = 103,166,515,961.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,166,515,961.28/415,279.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,426.88

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