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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,513.70, 633,770.55 and 254,552.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,513.70, 633,770.55 and 254,552.10 is: 381,828.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,513.70 : 633,770.55 = 254,552.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,513.70/633,770.55 = 254,552.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,513.70x = 633,770.55 × 254,552.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,513.70x = 161,327,624,420.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 161,327,624,420.66/422,513.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 381,828.15

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