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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,317.70, 622,746.15 and 165,717.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,317.70, 622,746.15 and 165,717.70 is: 248,484.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,317.70 : 622,746.15 = 165,717.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,317.70/622,746.15 = 165,717.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,317.70x = 622,746.15 × 165,717.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,317.70x = 103,200,059,661.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,200,059,661.86/415,317.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,484.62

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