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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,664.92, 638,478.90 and 105,810.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,664.92, 638,478.90 and 105,810.03 is: 158,710.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,664.92 : 638,478.90 = 105,810.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,664.92/638,478.90 = 105,810.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,664.92x = 638,478.90 × 105,810.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,664.92x = 67,557,471,563.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,557,471,563.37/425,664.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,710.45

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