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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,399.08, 633,600.78 and 106,856.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,399.08, 633,600.78 and 106,856.26 is: 160,284.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,399.08 : 633,600.78 = 106,856.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,399.08/633,600.78 = 106,856.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,399.08x = 633,600.78 × 106,856.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,399.08x = 67,704,209,683.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,704,209,683.88/422,399.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,284.94

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