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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,482.93, 603,745.06 and 102,966.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,482.93, 603,745.06 and 102,966.09 is: 154,454.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,482.93 : 603,745.06 = 102,966.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,482.93/603,745.06 = 102,966.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,482.93x = 603,745.06 × 102,966.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,482.93x = 62,165,265,856.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,165,265,856.62/402,482.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,454.42

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