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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,741.80, 629,612.70 and 331,268.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,741.80, 629,612.70 and 331,268.20 is: 496,902.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,741.80 : 629,612.70 = 331,268.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,741.80/629,612.70 = 331,268.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,741.80x = 629,612.70 × 331,268.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,741.80x = 208,570,665,826.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 208,570,665,826.14/419,741.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 496,902.30

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