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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,898.60, 629,847.90 and 314,922.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,898.60, 629,847.90 and 314,922.60 is: 472,383.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,898.60 : 629,847.90 = 314,922.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,898.60/629,847.90 = 314,922.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,898.60x = 629,847.90 × 314,922.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,898.60x = 198,353,338,272.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 198,353,338,272.54/419,898.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 472,383.90

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