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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,903.90, 629,964.44 and 120,406.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,903.90, 629,964.44 and 120,406.40 is: 180,640.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,903.90 : 629,964.44 = 120,406.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,903.90/629,964.44 = 120,406.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,903.90x = 629,964.44 × 120,406.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,903.90x = 75,851,749,410.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,851,749,410.45/419,903.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,640.74

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