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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,899.87, 629,660.22 and 120,311.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,899.87, 629,660.22 and 120,311.83 is: 180,413.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,899.87 : 629,660.22 = 120,311.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,899.87/629,660.22 = 120,311.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,899.87x = 629,660.22 × 120,311.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,899.87x = 75,755,573,346.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,755,573,346.40/419,899.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,413.42

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