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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,955.80, 629,933.70 and 301,857.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,955.80, 629,933.70 and 301,857.80 is: 452,786.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,955.80 : 629,933.70 = 301,857.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,955.80/629,933.70 = 301,857.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,955.80x = 629,933.70 × 301,857.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,955.80x = 190,150,400,827.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,150,400,827.86/419,955.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,786.70

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