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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,414.68, 638,124.18 and 109,849.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,414.68, 638,124.18 and 109,849.84 is: 164,775.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,414.68 : 638,124.18 = 109,849.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,414.68/638,124.18 = 109,849.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,414.68x = 638,124.18 × 109,849.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,414.68x = 70,097,839,073.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,097,839,073.13/425,414.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,775.32

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