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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,232.90, 630,354.92 and 132,035.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,232.90, 630,354.92 and 132,035.18 is: 198,054.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,232.90 : 630,354.92 = 132,035.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,232.90/630,354.92 = 132,035.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,232.90x = 630,354.92 × 132,035.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,232.90x = 83,229,025,326.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,229,025,326.09/420,232.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,054.52

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