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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,735.60, 629,603.40 and 302,512.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,735.60, 629,603.40 and 302,512.40 is: 453,768.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,735.60 : 629,603.40 = 302,512.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,735.60/629,603.40 = 302,512.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,735.60x = 629,603.40 × 302,512.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,735.60x = 190,462,835,582.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,462,835,582.16/419,735.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453,768.60

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