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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,666.26, 634,096.59 and 138,365.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,666.26, 634,096.59 and 138,365.98 is: 207,580.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,666.26 : 634,096.59 = 138,365.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,666.26/634,096.59 = 138,365.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,666.26x = 634,096.59 × 138,365.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,666.26x = 87,737,396,090.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,737,396,090.01/422,666.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,580.79

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