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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 442,408.75, 663,615.56 and 109,984.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 442,408.75, 663,615.56 and 109,984.75 is: 164,977.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    442,408.75 : 663,615.56 = 109,984.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    442,408.75/663,615.56 = 109,984.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    442,408.75x = 663,615.56 × 109,984.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    442,408.75x = 72,987,590,912.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,987,590,912.79/442,408.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,977.73

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