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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,395.48, 635,093.22 and 143,109.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,395.48, 635,093.22 and 143,109.56 is: 214,664.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,395.48 : 635,093.22 = 143,109.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,395.48/635,093.22 = 143,109.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,395.48x = 635,093.22 × 143,109.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,395.48x = 90,887,911,273.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,887,911,273.18/423,395.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,664.34

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