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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,091.86, 635,200.94 and 245,726.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,091.86, 635,200.94 and 245,726.16 is: 368,916.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,091.86 : 635,200.94 = 245,726.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,091.86/635,200.94 = 245,726.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,091.86x = 635,200.94 × 245,726.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,091.86x = 156,085,484,664.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 156,085,484,664.69/423,091.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 368,916.31

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