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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,083.99, 634,617.79 and 103,237.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,083.99, 634,617.79 and 103,237.94 is: 154,854.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,083.99 : 634,617.79 = 103,237.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,083.99/634,617.79 = 103,237.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,083.99x = 634,617.79 × 103,237.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,083.99x = 65,516,629,895.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,516,629,895.77/423,083.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,854.90

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