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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 416,540.97, 624,390.69 and 163,998.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 416,540.97, 624,390.69 and 163,998.67 is: 245,832.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    416,540.97 : 624,390.69 = 163,998.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    416,540.97/624,390.69 = 163,998.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    416,540.97x = 624,390.69 × 163,998.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    416,540.97x = 102,399,238,778.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,399,238,778.44/416,540.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 245,832.33

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