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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,582.80, 634,337.40 and 201,707.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,582.80, 634,337.40 and 201,707.60 is: 302,067.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,582.80 : 634,337.40 = 201,707.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,582.80/634,337.40 = 201,707.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,582.80x = 634,337.40 × 201,707.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,582.80x = 127,950,674,544.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,950,674,544.24/423,582.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,067.68

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