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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 412,922.40, 619,383.60 and 255,458.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 412,922.40, 619,383.60 and 255,458.40 is: 383,187.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    412,922.40 : 619,383.60 = 255,458.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    412,922.40/619,383.60 = 255,458.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    412,922.40x = 619,383.60 × 255,458.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    412,922.40x = 158,226,743,442.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 158,226,743,442.24/412,922.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 383,187.60

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