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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,720.40, 629,670.58 and 135,427.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,720.40, 629,670.58 and 135,427.23 is: 203,169.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,720.40 : 629,670.58 = 135,427.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,720.40/629,670.58 = 135,427.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,720.40x = 629,670.58 × 135,427.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,720.40x = 85,274,542,123.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,274,542,123.33/419,720.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,169.88

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