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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,489.68, 633,734.97 and 106,946.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,489.68, 633,734.97 and 106,946.58 is: 160,419.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,489.68 : 633,734.97 = 106,946.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,489.68/633,734.97 = 106,946.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,489.68x = 633,734.97 × 106,946.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,489.68x = 67,775,787,667.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,775,787,667.90/422,489.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,419.98

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