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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,022.18, 630,035.55 and 104,479.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,022.18, 630,035.55 and 104,479.09 is: 156,719.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,022.18 : 630,035.55 = 104,479.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,022.18/630,035.55 = 104,479.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,022.18x = 630,035.55 × 104,479.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,022.18x = 65,825,540,931.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,825,540,931.65/420,022.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,719.20

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