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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,300.48, 627,173.34 and 152,029.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,300.48, 627,173.34 and 152,029.36 is: 227,943.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,300.48 : 627,173.34 = 152,029.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,300.48/627,173.34 = 152,029.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,300.48x = 627,173.34 × 152,029.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,300.48x = 95,348,761,489.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,348,761,489.26/418,300.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 227,943.23

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