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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,837.60, 628,256.40 and 335,893.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,837.60, 628,256.40 and 335,893.60 is: 503,840.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,837.60 : 628,256.40 = 335,893.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,837.60/628,256.40 = 335,893.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,837.60x = 628,256.40 × 335,893.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,837.60x = 211,027,303,919.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,027,303,919.04/418,837.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503,840.40

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