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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,401.08, 633,603.78 and 106,858.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,401.08, 633,603.78 and 106,858.26 is: 160,287.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,401.08 : 633,603.78 = 106,858.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,401.08/633,603.78 = 106,858.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,401.08x = 633,603.78 × 106,858.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,401.08x = 67,705,797,460.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,705,797,460.22/422,401.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,287.94

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