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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,397.34, 663,595.83 and 109,973.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,397.34, 663,595.83 and 109,973.34 is: 164,959.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,397.34 : 663,595.83 = 109,973.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,397.34/663,595.83 = 109,973.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,397.34x = 663,595.83 × 109,973.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,397.34x = 72,977,849,835.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,977,849,835.17/442,397.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,959.97

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