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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,867.98, 638,801.98 and 110,324.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,867.98, 638,801.98 and 110,324.88 is: 165,487.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,867.98 : 638,801.98 = 110,324.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,867.98/638,801.98 = 110,324.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,867.98x = 638,801.98 × 110,324.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,867.98x = 70,475,751,787.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,475,751,787.26/425,867.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,487.32

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