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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,072.40, 633,108.60 and 126,584.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,072.40, 633,108.60 and 126,584.40 is: 189,876.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,072.40 : 633,108.60 = 126,584.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,072.40/633,108.60 = 126,584.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,072.40x = 633,108.60 × 126,584.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,072.40x = 80,141,672,265.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,141,672,265.84/422,072.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,876.60

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