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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,673.32, 635,597.52 and 124,163.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,673.32, 635,597.52 and 124,163.70 is: 186,271.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,673.32 : 635,597.52 = 124,163.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,673.32/635,597.52 = 124,163.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,673.32x = 635,597.52 × 124,163.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,673.32x = 78,918,139,794.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,918,139,794.02/423,673.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,271.20

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