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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,664.85, 635,496.75 and 108,121.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,664.85, 635,496.75 and 108,121.77 is: 162,182.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,664.85 : 635,496.75 = 108,121.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,664.85/635,496.75 = 108,121.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,664.85x = 635,496.75 × 108,121.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,664.85x = 68,711,033,439.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,711,033,439.25/423,664.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,182.52

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