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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 417,906.80, 626,431.26 and 165,084.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 417,906.80, 626,431.26 and 165,084.92 is: 247,457.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    417,906.80 : 626,431.26 = 165,084.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    417,906.80/626,431.26 = 165,084.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    417,906.80x = 626,431.26 × 165,084.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    417,906.80x = 103,414,354,442.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,414,354,442.60/417,906.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 247,457.94

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