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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,007.20, 630,015.60 and 104,464.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,007.20, 630,015.60 and 104,464.80 is: 156,698.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,007.20 : 630,015.60 = 104,464.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,007.20/630,015.60 = 104,464.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,007.20x = 630,015.60 × 104,464.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,007.20x = 65,814,453,650.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,814,453,650.88/420,007.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,698.39

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