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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,710.94, 638,381.34 and 122,038.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,710.94, 638,381.34 and 122,038.22 is: 183,004.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,710.94 : 638,381.34 = 122,038.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,710.94/638,381.34 = 122,038.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,710.94x = 638,381.34 × 122,038.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,710.94x = 77,906,922,414.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,906,922,414.81/425,710.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,004.28

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