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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,980.78, 628,472.46 and 103,437.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,980.78, 628,472.46 and 103,437.72 is: 155,156.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,980.78 : 628,472.46 = 103,437.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,980.78/628,472.46 = 103,437.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,980.78x = 628,472.46 × 103,437.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,980.78x = 65,007,758,345.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,007,758,345.19/418,980.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,156.90

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