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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,689.12, 634,130.88 and 138,388.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,689.12, 634,130.88 and 138,388.84 is: 207,615.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,689.12 : 634,130.88 = 138,388.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,689.12/634,130.88 = 138,388.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,689.12x = 634,130.88 × 138,388.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,689.12x = 87,756,636,891.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,756,636,891.38/422,689.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,615.08

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