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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,844.80, 626,767.20 and 102,304.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,844.80, 626,767.20 and 102,304.80 is: 153,457.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,844.80 : 626,767.20 = 102,304.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,844.80/626,767.20 = 102,304.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,844.80x = 626,767.20 × 102,304.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,844.80x = 64,121,293,042.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,121,293,042.56/417,844.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,457.20

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