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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 421,652.24, 632,455.48 and 106,108.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 421,652.24, 632,455.48 and 106,108.56 is: 159,157.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    421,652.24 : 632,455.48 = 106,108.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    421,652.24/632,455.48 = 106,108.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    421,652.24x = 632,455.48 × 106,108.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    421,652.24x = 67,108,940,246.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,108,940,246.91/421,652.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,157.08

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