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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,395.92, 633,482.64 and 156,232.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,395.92, 633,482.64 and 156,232.68 is: 234,307.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,395.92 : 633,482.64 = 156,232.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,395.92/633,482.64 = 156,232.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,395.92x = 633,482.64 × 156,232.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,395.92x = 98,970,690,580.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,970,690,580.68/422,395.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,307.88

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