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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,432.74, 622,899.44 and 162,411.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,432.74, 622,899.44 and 162,411.86 is: 243,520.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,432.74 : 622,899.44 = 162,411.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,432.74/622,899.44 = 162,411.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,432.74x = 622,899.44 × 162,411.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,432.74x = 101,166,256,643.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,166,256,643.36/415,432.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 243,520.18

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