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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 455,423.41, 683,133.67 and 122,999.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 455,423.41, 683,133.67 and 122,999.41 is: 184,498.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    455,423.41 : 683,133.67 = 122,999.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    455,423.41/683,133.67 = 122,999.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    455,423.41x = 683,133.67 × 122,999.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    455,423.41x = 84,025,038,361.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,025,038,361.13/455,423.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,498.72

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