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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,602.15, 656,344.90 and 122,032.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,602.15, 656,344.90 and 122,032.63 is: 183,032.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,602.15 : 656,344.90 = 122,032.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,602.15/656,344.90 = 122,032.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,602.15x = 656,344.90 × 122,032.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,602.15x = 80,095,494,334.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,095,494,334.09/437,602.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,032.68

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