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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,712.24, 634,059.14 and 102,865.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,712.24, 634,059.14 and 102,865.55 is: 154,296.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,712.24 : 634,059.14 = 102,865.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,712.24/634,059.14 = 102,865.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,712.24x = 634,059.14 × 102,865.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,712.24x = 65,222,839,062.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,222,839,062.62/422,712.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,296.07

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