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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,397.98, 638,047.56 and 109,830.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,397.98, 638,047.56 and 109,830.08 is: 164,732.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,397.98 : 638,047.56 = 109,830.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,397.98/638,047.56 = 109,830.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,397.98x = 638,047.56 × 109,830.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,397.98x = 70,076,814,558.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,076,814,558.60/425,397.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,732.36

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