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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,419.80, 618,629.70 and 319,107.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,419.80, 618,629.70 and 319,107.80 is: 478,661.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,419.80 : 618,629.70 = 319,107.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,419.80/618,629.70 = 319,107.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,419.80x = 618,629.70 × 319,107.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,419.80x = 197,409,562,581.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 197,409,562,581.66/412,419.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 478,661.70

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