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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,483.93, 603,746.56 and 102,967.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,483.93, 603,746.56 and 102,967.09 is: 154,455.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,483.93 : 603,746.56 = 102,967.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,483.93/603,746.56 = 102,967.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,483.93x = 603,746.56 × 102,967.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,483.93x = 62,166,026,380.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,166,026,380.71/402,483.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,455.92

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