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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,824.27, 628,265.97 and 119,329.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,824.27, 628,265.97 and 119,329.20 is: 179,002.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,824.27 : 628,265.97 = 119,329.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,824.27/628,265.97 = 119,329.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,824.27x = 628,265.97 × 119,329.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,824.27x = 74,970,475,587.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,970,475,587.32/418,824.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,002.22

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