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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,791.04, 633,789.66 and 142,111.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,791.04, 633,789.66 and 142,111.46 is: 213,033.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,791.04 : 633,789.66 = 142,111.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,791.04/633,789.66 = 142,111.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,791.04x = 633,789.66 × 142,111.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,791.04x = 90,068,776,032.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,068,776,032.90/422,791.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,033.78

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