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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,249.35, 627,019.32 and 165,708.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,249.35, 627,019.32 and 165,708.26 is: 248,421.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,249.35 : 627,019.32 = 165,708.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,249.35/627,019.32 = 165,708.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,249.35x = 627,019.32 × 165,708.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,249.35x = 103,902,280,503.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 103,902,280,503.58/418,249.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 248,421.86

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