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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 421,544.09, 632,349.12 and 122,029.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 421,544.09, 632,349.12 and 122,029.16 is: 183,053.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    421,544.09 : 632,349.12 = 122,029.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    421,544.09/632,349.12 = 122,029.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    421,544.09x = 632,349.12 × 122,029.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    421,544.09x = 77,165,031,940.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,165,031,940.34/421,544.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,053.29

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