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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 424,922.10, 637,383.15 and 235,965.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 424,922.10, 637,383.15 and 235,965.30 is: 353,947.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,922.10 : 637,383.15 = 235,965.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,922.10/637,383.15 = 235,965.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,922.10x = 637,383.15 × 235,965.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,922.10x = 150,400,306,204.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 150,400,306,204.70/424,922.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 353,947.95

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