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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,879.20, 619,318.80 and 132,424.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,879.20, 619,318.80 and 132,424.80 is: 198,637.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,879.20 : 619,318.80 = 132,424.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,879.20/619,318.80 = 132,424.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,879.20x = 619,318.80 × 132,424.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,879.20x = 82,013,168,226.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,013,168,226.24/412,879.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,637.20

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