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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 419,990.28, 629,284.12 and 295,107.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 419,990.28, 629,284.12 and 295,107.72 is: 442,168.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    419,990.28 : 629,284.12 = 295,107.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    419,990.28/629,284.12 = 295,107.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    419,990.28x = 629,284.12 × 295,107.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    419,990.28x = 185,706,601,885.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 185,706,601,885.41/419,990.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 442,168.81

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