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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,719.20, 622,657.20 and 166,272.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,719.20, 622,657.20 and 166,272.80 is: 249,040.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,719.20 : 622,657.20 = 166,272.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,719.20/622,657.20 = 166,272.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,719.20x = 622,657.20 × 166,272.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,719.20x = 103,530,956,084.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,530,956,084.16/415,719.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 249,040.59

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