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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 418,981.91, 628,474.15 and 103,438.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 418,981.91, 628,474.15 and 103,438.85 is: 155,158.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    418,981.91 : 628,474.15 = 103,438.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    418,981.91/628,474.15 = 103,438.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    418,981.91x = 628,474.15 × 103,438.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    418,981.91x = 65,008,643,330.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,008,643,330.73/418,981.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,158.59

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