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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,823.80, 664,235.70 and 419,495.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,823.80, 664,235.70 and 419,495.80 is: 629,243.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,823.80 : 664,235.70 = 419,495.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,823.80/664,235.70 = 419,495.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,823.80x = 664,235.70 × 419,495.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,823.80x = 278,644,086,360.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,644,086,360.06/442,823.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 629,243.70

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