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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,620.73, 634,034.82 and 123,104.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,620.73, 634,034.82 and 123,104.09 is: 184,686.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,620.73 : 634,034.82 = 123,104.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,620.73/634,034.82 = 123,104.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,620.73x = 634,034.82 × 123,104.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,620.73x = 78,052,276,374.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,052,276,374.24/422,620.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,686.34

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