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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,424.45, 627,631.20 and 102,884.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,424.45, 627,631.20 and 102,884.09 is: 154,324.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,424.45 : 627,631.20 = 102,884.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,424.45/627,631.20 = 102,884.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,424.45x = 627,631.20 × 102,884.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,424.45x = 64,573,261,729.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,573,261,729.45/418,424.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,324.78

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