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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,874.40, 629,811.60 and 383,132.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,874.40, 629,811.60 and 383,132.80 is: 574,699.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,874.40 : 629,811.60 = 383,132.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,874.40/629,811.60 = 383,132.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,874.40x = 629,811.60 × 383,132.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,874.40x = 241,301,481,780.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 241,301,481,780.48/419,874.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574,699.20

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