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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,429.44, 627,638.70 and 102,889.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,429.44, 627,638.70 and 102,889.08 is: 154,332.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,429.44 : 627,638.70 = 102,889.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,429.44/627,638.70 = 102,889.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,429.44x = 627,638.70 × 102,889.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,429.44x = 64,577,168,415.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,577,168,415.40/418,429.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,332.28

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