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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 402,682.22, 604,009.35 and 103,165.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 402,682.22, 604,009.35 and 103,165.78 is: 154,745.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    402,682.22 : 604,009.35 = 103,165.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    402,682.22/604,009.35 = 103,165.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    402,682.22x = 604,009.35 × 103,165.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    402,682.22x = 62,313,095,204.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 62,313,095,204.21/402,682.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,745.09

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