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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,381.08, 633,678.96 and 122,861.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,381.08, 633,678.96 and 122,861.66 is: 184,323.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,381.08 : 633,678.96 = 122,861.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,381.08/633,678.96 = 122,861.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,381.08x = 633,678.96 × 122,861.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,381.08x = 77,854,848,932.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,854,848,932.67/422,381.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,323.71

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