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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,441.55, 633,663.63 and 106,898.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,441.55, 633,663.63 and 106,898.36 is: 160,347.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,441.55 : 633,663.63 = 106,898.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,441.55/633,663.63 = 106,898.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,441.55x = 633,663.63 × 106,898.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,441.55x = 67,737,599,670.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,737,599,670.33/422,441.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,347.86

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