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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,463.54, 633,724.47 and 122,946.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,463.54, 633,724.47 and 122,946.60 is: 184,428.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,463.54 : 633,724.47 = 122,946.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,463.54/633,724.47 = 122,946.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,463.54x = 633,724.47 × 122,946.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,463.54x = 77,914,268,923.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,914,268,923.30/422,463.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,428.39

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