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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,801.72, 634,135.07 and 123,212.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,801.72, 634,135.07 and 123,212.22 is: 184,798.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,801.72 : 634,135.07 = 123,212.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,801.72/634,135.07 = 123,212.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,801.72x = 634,135.07 × 123,212.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,801.72x = 78,133,191,833.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,133,191,833.77/422,801.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,798.66

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