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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 421,664.80, 632,541.36 and 137,377.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 421,664.80, 632,541.36 and 137,377.48 is: 206,080.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    421,664.80 : 632,541.36 = 137,377.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    421,664.80/632,541.36 = 137,377.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    421,664.80x = 632,541.36 × 137,377.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    421,664.80x = 86,896,938,032.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,896,938,032.57/421,664.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,080.61

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