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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,260.99, 626,148.47 and 164,498.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,260.99, 626,148.47 and 164,498.47 is: 246,849.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,260.99 : 626,148.47 = 164,498.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,260.99/626,148.47 = 164,498.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,260.99x = 626,148.47 × 164,498.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,260.99x = 103,000,464,153.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,000,464,153.72/417,260.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 246,849.01

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