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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 421,635.24, 632,437.02 and 106,088.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 421,635.24, 632,437.02 and 106,088.04 is: 159,128.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    421,635.24 : 632,437.02 = 106,088.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    421,635.24/632,437.02 = 106,088.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    421,635.24x = 632,437.02 × 106,088.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    421,635.24x = 67,094,003,875.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,094,003,875.24/421,635.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,128.07

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