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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 612,089.40, 918,134.10 and 423,132.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 612,089.40, 918,134.10 and 423,132.60 is: 634,698.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    612,089.40 : 918,134.10 = 423,132.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    612,089.40/918,134.10 = 423,132.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    612,089.40x = 918,134.10 × 423,132.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    612,089.40x = 388,492,468,881.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 388,492,468,881.66/612,089.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 634,698.90

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