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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,015.61, 630,022.22 and 104,472.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,015.61, 630,022.22 and 104,472.52 is: 156,708.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,015.61 : 630,022.22 = 104,472.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,015.61/630,022.22 = 104,472.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,015.61x = 630,022.22 × 104,472.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,015.61x = 65,820,007,273.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,820,007,273.75/420,015.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,708.48

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