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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,696.40, 626,107.20 and 164,879.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,696.40, 626,107.20 and 164,879.20 is: 247,146.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,696.40 : 626,107.20 = 164,879.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,696.40/626,107.20 = 164,879.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,696.40x = 626,107.20 × 164,879.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,696.40x = 103,232,054,250.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,232,054,250.24/417,696.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,146.14

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