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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,250.41, 626,132.60 and 164,487.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,250.41, 626,132.60 and 164,487.89 is: 246,833.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,250.41 : 626,132.60 = 164,487.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,250.41/626,132.60 = 164,487.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,250.41x = 626,132.60 × 164,487.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,250.41x = 102,991,227,846.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 102,991,227,846.44/417,250.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,833.14

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