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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,829.28, 634,337.22 and 123,333.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,829.28, 634,337.22 and 123,333.30 is: 185,027.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,829.28 : 634,337.22 = 123,333.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,829.28/634,337.22 = 123,333.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,829.28x = 634,337.22 × 123,333.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,829.28x = 78,234,902,038.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,234,902,038.76/422,829.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,027.16

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