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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 420,870.66, 631,306.00 and 101,022.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 420,870.66, 631,306.00 and 101,022.53 is: 151,533.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    420,870.66 : 631,306.00 = 101,022.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    420,870.66/631,306.00 = 101,022.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    420,870.66x = 631,306.00 × 101,022.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    420,870.66x = 63,776,131,344.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,776,131,344.42/420,870.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,533.80

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