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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,665.43, 638,479.65 and 105,810.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,665.43, 638,479.65 and 105,810.53 is: 158,711.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,665.43 : 638,479.65 = 105,810.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,665.43/638,479.65 = 105,810.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,665.43x = 638,479.65 × 105,810.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,665.43x = 67,557,870,160.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,557,870,160.71/425,665.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,711.20

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