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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,693.40, 624,000.90 and 258,099.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,693.40, 624,000.90 and 258,099.80 is: 387,435.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,693.40 : 624,000.90 = 258,099.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,693.40/624,000.90 = 258,099.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,693.40x = 624,000.90 × 258,099.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,693.40x = 161,054,507,489.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,054,507,489.82/415,693.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 387,435.81

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