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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,654.40, 626,044.20 and 164,837.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,654.40, 626,044.20 and 164,837.20 is: 247,083.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,654.40 : 626,044.20 = 164,837.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,654.40/626,044.20 = 164,837.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,654.40x = 626,044.20 × 164,837.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,654.40x = 103,195,373,004.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,195,373,004.24/417,654.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,083.17

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