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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,805.47, 634,140.69 and 123,215.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,805.47, 634,140.69 and 123,215.99 is: 184,804.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,805.47 : 634,140.69 = 123,215.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,805.47/634,140.69 = 123,215.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,805.47x = 634,140.69 × 123,215.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,805.47x = 78,136,269,746.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,136,269,746.93/422,805.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,804.30

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