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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,167.24, 634,748.12 and 107,621.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,167.24, 634,748.12 and 107,621.42 is: 161,431.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,167.24 : 634,748.12 = 107,621.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,167.24/634,748.12 = 107,621.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,167.24x = 634,748.12 × 107,621.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,167.24x = 68,312,494,016.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,312,494,016.73/423,167.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,431.43

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