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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,179.24, 634,766.12 and 107,633.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,179.24, 634,766.12 and 107,633.44 is: 161,449.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,179.24 : 634,766.12 = 107,633.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,179.24/634,766.12 = 107,633.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,179.24x = 634,766.12 × 107,633.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,179.24x = 68,322,061,091.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,322,061,091.05/423,179.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,449.46

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