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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,767.80, 623,943.30 and 266,371.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,767.80, 623,943.30 and 266,371.40 is: 399,743.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,767.80 : 623,943.30 = 266,371.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,767.80/623,943.30 = 266,371.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,767.80x = 623,943.30 × 266,371.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,767.80x = 166,200,650,341.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 166,200,650,341.62/415,767.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 399,743.92

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