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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,414.67, 634,291.61 and 245,548.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,414.67, 634,291.61 and 245,548.01 is: 367,840.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,414.67 : 634,291.61 = 245,548.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,414.67/634,291.61 = 245,548.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,414.67x = 634,291.61 × 245,548.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,414.67x = 155,749,042,595.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,749,042,595.20/423,414.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 367,840.45

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