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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,188.55, 634,830.98 and 153,443.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,188.55, 634,830.98 and 153,443.70 is: 230,183.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,188.55 : 634,830.98 = 153,443.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,188.55/634,830.98 = 153,443.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,188.55x = 634,830.98 × 153,443.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,188.55x = 97,410,813,678.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,410,813,678.61/423,188.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 230,183.01

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