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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,602.46, 629,952.48 and 249,135.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,602.46, 629,952.48 and 249,135.35 is: 374,028.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,602.46 : 629,952.48 = 249,135.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,602.46/629,952.48 = 249,135.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,602.46x = 629,952.48 × 249,135.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,602.46x = 156,943,428,438.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,943,428,438.41/419,602.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 374,028.86

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