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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,980.40, 628,658.40 and 301,882.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,980.40, 628,658.40 and 301,882.40 is: 451,880.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,980.40 : 628,658.40 = 301,882.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,980.40/628,658.40 = 301,882.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,980.40x = 628,658.40 × 301,882.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,980.40x = 189,780,906,572.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 189,780,906,572.16/419,980.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,880.39

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