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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 415,842.96, 623,660.44 and 163,174.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 415,842.96, 623,660.44 and 163,174.80 is: 244,721.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    415,842.96 : 623,660.44 = 163,174.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    415,842.96/623,660.44 = 163,174.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    415,842.96x = 623,660.44 × 163,174.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    415,842.96x = 101,765,667,564.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 101,765,667,564.91/415,842.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 244,721.39

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