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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,095.40, 603,143.10 and 106,607.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,095.40, 603,143.10 and 106,607.40 is: 159,911.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,095.40 : 603,143.10 = 106,607.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,095.40/603,143.10 = 106,607.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,095.40x = 603,143.10 × 106,607.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,095.40x = 64,299,517,718.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,299,517,718.94/402,095.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,911.10

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