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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,864.80, 628,297.20 and 373,375.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,864.80, 628,297.20 and 373,375.20 is: 560,062.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,864.80 : 628,297.20 = 373,375.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,864.80/628,297.20 = 373,375.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,864.80x = 628,297.20 × 373,375.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,864.80x = 234,590,592,709.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 234,590,592,709.44/418,864.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 560,062.80

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