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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,803.41, 634,137.60 and 123,213.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,803.41, 634,137.60 and 123,213.91 is: 184,801.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,803.41 : 634,137.60 = 123,213.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,803.41/634,137.60 = 123,213.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,803.41x = 634,137.60 × 123,213.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,803.41x = 78,134,572,893.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,134,572,893.19/422,803.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,801.19

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