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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,667.12, 635,500.12 and 108,124.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,667.12, 635,500.12 and 108,124.02 is: 162,185.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,667.12 : 635,500.12 = 108,124.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,667.12/635,500.12 = 108,124.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,667.12x = 635,500.12 × 108,124.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,667.12x = 68,712,827,684.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,712,827,684.88/423,667.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,185.89

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