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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,361.32, 629,227.16 and 325,407.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,361.32, 629,227.16 and 325,407.80 is: 488,255.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,361.32 : 629,227.16 = 325,407.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,361.32/629,227.16 = 325,407.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,361.32x = 629,227.16 × 325,407.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,361.32x = 204,755,423,503.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,755,423,503.23/419,361.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 488,255.39

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