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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,804.98, 623,784.40 and 131,567.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,804.98, 623,784.40 and 131,567.08 is: 197,374.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,804.98 : 623,784.40 = 131,567.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,804.98/623,784.40 = 131,567.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,804.98x = 623,784.40 × 131,567.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,804.98x = 82,069,492,057.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,069,492,057.55/415,804.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,374.96

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