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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 421,650.24, 632,452.48 and 106,106.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 421,650.24, 632,452.48 and 106,106.56 is: 159,154.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    421,650.24 : 632,452.48 = 106,106.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    421,650.24/632,452.48 = 106,106.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    421,650.24x = 632,452.48 × 106,106.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    421,650.24x = 67,107,357,016.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,107,357,016.27/421,650.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,154.08

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