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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,956.80, 629,935.20 and 301,858.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,956.80, 629,935.20 and 301,858.80 is: 452,788.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,956.80 : 629,935.20 = 301,858.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,956.80/629,935.20 = 301,858.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,956.80x = 629,935.20 × 301,858.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,956.80x = 190,151,483,549.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,151,483,549.76/419,956.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,788.20

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