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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,470.20, 633,746.70 and 122,953.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,470.20, 633,746.70 and 122,953.80 is: 184,442.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,470.20 : 633,746.70 = 122,953.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,470.20/633,746.70 = 122,953.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,470.20x = 633,746.70 × 122,953.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,470.20x = 77,921,565,002.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,921,565,002.46/422,470.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,442.75

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