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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,639.08, 630,964.08 and 121,124.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,639.08, 630,964.08 and 121,124.57 is: 181,688.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,639.08 : 630,964.08 = 121,124.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,639.08/630,964.08 = 121,124.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,639.08x = 630,964.08 × 121,124.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,639.08x = 76,425,249,720.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,425,249,720.63/420,639.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,688.42

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