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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,326.33, 603,487.77 and 102,806.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,326.33, 603,487.77 and 102,806.42 is: 154,209.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,326.33 : 603,487.77 = 102,806.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,326.33/603,487.77 = 102,806.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,326.33x = 603,487.77 × 102,806.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,326.33x = 62,042,414,130.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,042,414,130.04/402,326.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,209.18

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