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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 426,177.75, 639,267.84 and 110,637.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 426,177.75, 639,267.84 and 110,637.39 is: 165,956.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    426,177.75 : 639,267.84 = 110,637.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    426,177.75/639,267.84 = 110,637.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    426,177.75x = 639,267.84 × 110,637.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    426,177.75x = 70,726,925,328.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,726,925,328.54/426,177.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,956.40

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