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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,703.24, 628,057.20 and 103,157.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,703.24, 628,057.20 and 103,157.84 is: 154,737.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,703.24 : 628,057.20 = 103,157.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,703.24/628,057.20 = 103,157.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,703.24x = 628,057.20 × 103,157.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,703.24x = 64,789,024,148.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,789,024,148.45/418,703.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,737.34

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