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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,116.30, 634,695.60 and 138,781.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,116.30, 634,695.60 and 138,781.64 is: 208,179.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,116.30 : 634,695.60 = 138,781.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,116.30/634,695.60 = 138,781.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,116.30x = 634,695.60 × 138,781.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,116.30x = 88,084,096,268.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,084,096,268.78/423,116.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 208,179.40

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