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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,731.28, 629,782.88 and 220,004.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,731.28, 629,782.88 and 220,004.20 is: 330,103.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,731.28 : 629,782.88 = 220,004.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,731.28/629,782.88 = 220,004.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,731.28x = 629,782.88 × 220,004.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,731.28x = 138,554,878,688.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 138,554,878,688.10/419,731.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 330,103.77

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