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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,973.23, 634,206.40 and 134,660.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,973.23, 634,206.40 and 134,660.27 is: 201,909.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,973.23 : 634,206.40 = 134,660.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,973.23/634,206.40 = 134,660.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,973.23x = 634,206.40 × 134,660.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,973.23x = 85,402,401,215.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 85,402,401,215.39/422,973.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,909.71

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