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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 421,929.03, 582,345.06 and 319,776.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 421,929.03, 582,345.06 and 319,776.31 is: 441,354.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    421,929.03 : 582,345.06 = 319,776.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    421,929.03/582,345.06 = 319,776.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    421,929.03x = 582,345.06 × 319,776.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    421,929.03x = 186,220,154,433.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 186,220,154,433.53/421,929.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 441,354.21

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