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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,805.09, 634,110.58 and 252,075.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,805.09, 634,110.58 and 252,075.11 is: 378,054.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,805.09 : 634,110.58 = 252,075.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,805.09/634,110.58 = 252,075.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,805.09x = 634,110.58 × 252,075.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,805.09x = 159,843,495,626.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,843,495,626.04/422,805.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,054.81

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