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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,972.98, 634,206.02 and 134,660.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,972.98, 634,206.02 and 134,660.02 is: 201,909.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,972.98 : 634,206.02 = 134,660.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,972.98/634,206.02 = 134,660.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,972.98x = 634,206.02 × 134,660.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,972.98x = 85,402,194,088.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,402,194,088.46/422,972.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,909.34

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