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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,376.22, 633,431.84 and 138,001.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,376.22, 633,431.84 and 138,001.99 is: 206,959.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,376.22 : 633,431.84 = 138,001.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,376.22/633,431.84 = 138,001.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,376.22x = 633,431.84 × 138,001.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,376.22x = 87,414,850,592.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,414,850,592.19/422,376.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,959.69

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