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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,428.20, 623,109.90 and 162,659.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,428.20, 623,109.90 and 162,659.60 is: 243,976.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,428.20 : 623,109.90 = 162,659.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,428.20/623,109.90 = 162,659.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,428.20x = 623,109.90 × 162,659.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,428.20x = 101,354,807,090.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,354,807,090.04/415,428.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,976.71

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