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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,107.91, 630,158.63 and 104,562.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,107.91, 630,158.63 and 104,562.69 is: 156,843.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,107.91 : 630,158.63 = 104,562.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,107.91/630,158.63 = 104,562.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,107.91x = 630,158.63 × 104,562.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,107.91x = 65,891,080,956.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,891,080,956.70/420,107.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,843.23

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