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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,148.80, 625,348.98 and 150,846.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,148.80, 625,348.98 and 150,846.72 is: 226,134.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,148.80 : 625,348.98 = 150,846.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,148.80/625,348.98 = 150,846.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,148.80x = 625,348.98 × 150,846.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,148.80x = 94,331,842,488.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,331,842,488.35/417,148.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,134.76

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