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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,135.30, 628,703.15 and 138,652.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,135.30, 628,703.15 and 138,652.55 is: 207,978.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,135.30 : 628,703.15 = 138,652.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,135.30/628,703.15 = 138,652.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,135.30x = 628,703.15 × 138,652.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,135.30x = 87,171,291,103.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,171,291,103.75/419,135.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,978.88

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