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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,675.80, 630,072.64 and 195,699.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,675.80, 630,072.64 and 195,699.12 is: 293,110.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,675.80 : 630,072.64 = 195,699.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,675.80/630,072.64 = 195,699.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,675.80x = 630,072.64 × 195,699.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,675.80x = 123,304,661,184.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,304,661,184.08/420,675.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 293,110.90

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