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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,842.95, 629,607.69 and 135,462.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,842.95, 629,607.69 and 135,462.08 is: 203,142.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,842.95 : 629,607.69 = 135,462.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,842.95/629,607.69 = 135,462.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,842.95x = 629,607.69 × 135,462.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,842.95x = 85,287,964,123.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,287,964,123.36/419,842.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,142.54

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