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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,498.80, 624,742.68 and 100,958.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,498.80, 624,742.68 and 100,958.48 is: 151,436.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,498.80 : 624,742.68 = 100,958.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,498.80/624,742.68 = 100,958.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,498.80x = 624,742.68 × 100,958.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,498.80x = 63,073,071,363.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,073,071,363.93/416,498.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,436.38

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