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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 421,660.00, 632,450.80 and 118,081.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 421,660.00, 632,450.80 and 118,081.63 is: 177,111.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    421,660.00 : 632,450.80 = 118,081.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    421,660.00/632,450.80 = 118,081.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    421,660.00x = 632,450.80 × 118,081.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    421,660.00x = 74,680,817,606.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,680,817,606.14/421,660.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,111.46

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