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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,924.16, 631,381.56 and 121,394.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,924.16, 631,381.56 and 121,394.96 is: 182,091.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,924.16 : 631,381.56 = 121,394.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,924.16/631,381.56 = 121,394.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,924.16x = 631,381.56 × 121,394.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,924.16x = 76,646,539,220.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,646,539,220.94/420,924.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,091.09

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