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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,908.18, 628,267.64 and 119,382.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,908.18, 628,267.64 and 119,382.34 is: 179,046.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,908.18 : 628,267.64 = 119,382.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,908.18/628,267.64 = 119,382.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,908.18x = 628,267.64 × 119,382.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,908.18x = 75,004,061,009.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,004,061,009.48/418,908.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,046.54

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