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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,497.08, 633,787.20 and 122,980.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,497.08, 633,787.20 and 122,980.68 is: 184,483.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,497.08 : 633,787.20 = 122,980.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,497.08/633,787.20 = 122,980.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,497.08x = 633,787.20 × 122,980.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,497.08x = 77,943,580,831.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,943,580,831.30/422,497.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,483.12

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