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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,049.48, 625,639.02 and 136,502.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,049.48, 625,639.02 and 136,502.20 is: 204,774.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,049.48 : 625,639.02 = 136,502.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,049.48/625,639.02 = 136,502.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,049.48x = 625,639.02 × 136,502.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,049.48x = 85,401,102,635.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,401,102,635.84/417,049.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,774.51

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