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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,224.68, 633,342.51 and 137,913.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,224.68, 633,342.51 and 137,913.06 is: 206,871.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,224.68 : 633,342.51 = 137,913.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,224.68/633,342.51 = 137,913.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,224.68x = 633,342.51 × 137,913.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,224.68x = 87,346,203,582.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,346,203,582.18/422,224.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,871.38

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