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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,399.20, 627,598.80 and 418,399.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,399.20, 627,598.80 and 418,399.20 is: 627,598.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,399.20 : 627,598.80 = 418,399.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,399.20/627,598.80 = 418,399.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,399.20x = 627,598.80 × 418,399.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,399.20x = 262,586,835,840.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,586,835,840.96/418,399.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 627,598.80

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