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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,488.72, 624,727.68 and 100,948.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,488.72, 624,727.68 and 100,948.36 is: 151,421.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,488.72 : 624,727.68 = 100,948.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,488.72/624,727.68 = 100,948.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,488.72x = 624,727.68 × 100,948.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,488.72x = 63,065,234,742.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,065,234,742.60/416,488.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,421.23

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