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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 422,501.08, 633,752.70 and 106,958.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 422,501.08, 633,752.70 and 106,958.02 is: 160,437.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    422,501.08 : 633,752.70 = 106,958.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    422,501.08/633,752.70 = 106,958.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    422,501.08x = 633,752.70 × 106,958.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    422,501.08x = 67,784,933,961.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,784,933,961.65/422,501.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,437.30

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