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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,775.40, 628,163.10 and 250,813.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,775.40, 628,163.10 and 250,813.80 is: 376,220.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,775.40 : 628,163.10 = 250,813.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,775.40/628,163.10 = 250,813.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,775.40x = 628,163.10 × 250,813.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,775.40x = 157,551,974,130.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,551,974,130.78/418,775.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 376,220.70

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