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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,204.76, 634,810.86 and 107,662

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,204.76, 634,810.86 and 107,662 is: 161,493.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,204.76 : 634,810.86 = 107,662 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,204.76/634,810.86 = 107,662/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,204.76x = 634,810.86 × 107,662
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,204.76x = 68,345,006,809.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,345,006,809.32/423,204.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,493.95

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