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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,668.22, 635,501.82 and 108,125.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,668.22, 635,501.82 and 108,125.16 is: 162,187.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,668.22 : 635,501.82 = 108,125.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,668.22/635,501.82 = 108,125.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,668.22x = 635,501.82 × 108,125.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,668.22x = 68,713,735,967.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,713,735,967.79/423,668.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,187.61

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