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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,176.84, 630,169.27 and 120,655.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,176.84, 630,169.27 and 120,655.04 is: 180,954.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,176.84 : 630,169.27 = 120,655.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,176.84/630,169.27 = 120,655.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,176.84x = 630,169.27 × 120,655.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,176.84x = 76,033,095,026.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,033,095,026.14/420,176.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,954.99

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