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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,779.26, 631,170.02 and 168,080.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,779.26, 631,170.02 and 168,080.37 is: 252,121.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,779.26 : 631,170.02 = 168,080.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,779.26/631,170.02 = 168,080.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,779.26x = 631,170.02 × 168,080.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,779.26x = 106,087,288,547.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 106,087,288,547.82/420,779.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 252,121.00

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