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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,908.80, 629,863.20 and 370,045.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,908.80, 629,863.20 and 370,045.20 is: 555,067.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,908.80 : 629,863.20 = 370,045.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,908.80/629,863.20 = 370,045.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,908.80x = 629,863.20 × 370,045.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,908.80x = 233,077,853,816.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,077,853,816.64/419,908.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 555,067.80

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