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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,516.80, 623,582.40 and 166,377.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,516.80, 623,582.40 and 166,377.60 is: 249,689.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,516.80 : 623,582.40 = 166,377.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,516.80/623,582.40 = 166,377.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,516.80x = 623,582.40 × 166,377.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,516.80x = 103,750,143,114.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,750,143,114.24/415,516.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,689.41

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