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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,526.80, 623,581.80 and 266,130.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,526.80, 623,581.80 and 266,130.40 is: 399,382.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,526.80 : 623,581.80 = 266,130.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,526.80/623,581.80 = 266,130.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,526.80x = 623,581.80 × 266,130.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,526.80x = 165,954,073,866.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 165,954,073,866.72/415,526.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,382.36

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