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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,375.09, 633,669.96 and 122,855.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,375.09, 633,669.96 and 122,855.66 is: 184,314.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,375.09 : 633,669.96 = 122,855.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,375.09/633,669.96 = 122,855.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,375.09x = 633,669.96 × 122,855.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,375.09x = 77,849,937,989.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,849,937,989.62/422,375.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,314.70

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