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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,407, 663,612.93 and 109,983

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,407, 663,612.93 and 109,983 is: 164,975.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,407 : 663,612.93 = 109,983 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,407/663,612.93 = 109,983/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,407x = 663,612.93 × 109,983
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,407x = 72,986,140,880.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,986,140,880.19/442,407
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,975.10

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