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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,341.21, 633,506.53 and 102,495.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,341.21, 633,506.53 and 102,495.73 is: 153,742.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,341.21 : 633,506.53 = 102,495.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,341.21/633,506.53 = 102,495.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,341.21x = 633,506.53 × 102,495.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,341.21x = 64,931,714,252.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,931,714,252.12/422,341.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,742.31

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