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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,806.09, 634,112.08 and 252,076.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,806.09, 634,112.08 and 252,076.11 is: 378,056.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,806.09 : 634,112.08 = 252,076.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,806.09/634,112.08 = 252,076.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,806.09x = 634,112.08 × 252,076.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,806.09x = 159,844,506,430.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 159,844,506,430.41/422,806.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 378,056.30

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