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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 437,613.80, 656,339.70 and 122,005.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 437,613.80, 656,339.70 and 122,005.40 is: 182,985.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    437,613.80 : 656,339.70 = 122,005.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    437,613.80/656,339.70 = 122,005.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    437,613.80x = 656,339.70 × 122,005.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    437,613.80x = 80,076,987,634.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,076,987,634.38/437,613.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,985.52

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