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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,817.80, 628,226.73 and 292,704.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,817.80, 628,226.73 and 292,704.31 is: 439,056.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,817.80 : 628,226.73 = 292,704.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,817.80/628,226.73 = 292,704.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,817.80x = 628,226.73 × 292,704.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,817.80x = 183,884,669,957.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 183,884,669,957.64/418,817.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 439,056.48

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