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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,904.80, 629,857.20 and 370,041.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,904.80, 629,857.20 and 370,041.20 is: 555,061.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,904.80 : 629,857.20 = 370,041.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,904.80/629,857.20 = 370,041.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,904.80x = 629,857.20 × 370,041.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,904.80x = 233,073,114,116.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,073,114,116.64/419,904.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,061.80

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