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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,662.40, 626,056.20 and 164,845.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,662.40, 626,056.20 and 164,845.20 is: 247,095.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,662.40 : 626,056.20 = 164,845.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,662.40/626,056.20 = 164,845.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,662.40x = 626,056.20 × 164,845.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,662.40x = 103,202,359,500.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,202,359,500.24/417,662.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,095.16

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