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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,472.03, 628,035.49 and 226,655.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,472.03, 628,035.49 and 226,655.63 is: 339,349.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,472.03 : 628,035.49 = 226,655.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,472.03/628,035.49 = 226,655.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,472.03x = 628,035.49 × 226,655.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,472.03x = 142,347,779,648.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 142,347,779,648.31/419,472.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 339,349.88

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