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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,663.84, 635,495.40 and 108,120.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,663.84, 635,495.40 and 108,120.72 is: 162,180.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,663.84 : 635,495.40 = 108,120.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,663.84/635,495.40 = 108,120.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,663.84x = 635,495.40 × 108,120.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,663.84x = 68,710,220,204.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,710,220,204.69/423,663.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,180.99

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