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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,089.20, 918,133.80 and 423,132.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,089.20, 918,133.80 and 423,132.40 is: 634,698.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,089.20 : 918,133.80 = 423,132.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,089.20/918,133.80 = 423,132.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,089.20x = 918,133.80 × 423,132.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,089.20x = 388,492,158,315.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,492,158,315.12/612,089.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,698.60

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