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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,889.20, 631,427.10 and 121,346.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,889.20, 631,427.10 and 121,346.41 is: 182,046.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,889.20 : 631,427.10 = 121,346.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,889.20/631,427.10 = 121,346.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,889.20x = 631,427.10 × 121,346.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,889.20x = 76,621,411,154.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,621,411,154.98/420,889.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,046.51

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