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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,963.73, 628,437.09 and 103,423.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,963.73, 628,437.09 and 103,423.37 is: 155,132.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,963.73 : 628,437.09 = 103,423.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,963.73/628,437.09 = 103,423.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,963.73x = 628,437.09 × 103,423.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,963.73x = 64,995,081,680.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,995,081,680.79/418,963.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,132.96

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