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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,014.02, 633,021.03 and 141,530.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,014.02, 633,021.03 and 141,530.46 is: 212,295.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,014.02 : 633,021.03 = 141,530.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,014.02/633,021.03 = 141,530.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,014.02x = 633,021.03 × 141,530.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,014.02x = 89,591,757,565.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 89,591,757,565.57/422,014.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,295.69

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