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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,959.80, 629,939.70 and 301,861.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,959.80, 629,939.70 and 301,861.80 is: 452,792.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,959.80 : 629,939.70 = 301,861.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,959.80/629,939.70 = 301,861.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,959.80x = 629,939.70 × 301,861.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,959.80x = 190,154,731,733.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 190,154,731,733.46/419,959.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452,792.70

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