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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,609.35, 630,819.70 and 121,023.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,609.35, 630,819.70 and 121,023.15 is: 181,507.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,609.35 : 630,819.70 = 121,023.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,609.35/630,819.70 = 121,023.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,609.35x = 630,819.70 × 121,023.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,609.35x = 76,343,786,570.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,343,786,570.94/420,609.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,507.59

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