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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,004.40, 624,006.60 and 166,865.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,004.40, 624,006.60 and 166,865.20 is: 250,297.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,004.40 : 624,006.60 = 166,865.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,004.40/624,006.60 = 166,865.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,004.40x = 624,006.60 × 166,865.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,004.40x = 104,124,986,110.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 104,124,986,110.32/416,004.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 250,297.80

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