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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,054.15, 625,607.69 and 147,148.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,054.15, 625,607.69 and 147,148.65 is: 220,732.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,054.15 : 625,607.69 = 147,148.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,054.15/625,607.69 = 147,148.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,054.15x = 625,607.69 × 147,148.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,054.15x = 92,057,326,277.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,057,326,277.38/417,054.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 220,732.31

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