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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,064.56, 634,656.24 and 123,567.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,064.56, 634,656.24 and 123,567.12 is: 185,368.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,064.56 : 634,656.24 = 123,567.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,064.56/634,656.24 = 123,567.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,064.56x = 634,656.24 × 123,567.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,064.56x = 78,422,643,766.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,422,643,766.83/423,064.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,368.03

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