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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 421,539.08, 632,341.62 and 122,024.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 421,539.08, 632,341.62 and 122,024.16 is: 183,045.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    421,539.08 : 632,341.62 = 122,024.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    421,539.08/632,341.62 = 122,024.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    421,539.08x = 632,341.62 × 122,024.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    421,539.08x = 77,160,955,013.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,160,955,013.54/421,539.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,045.79

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