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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,673.84, 635,510.40 and 108,130.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,673.84, 635,510.40 and 108,130.72 is: 162,195.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,673.84 : 635,510.40 = 108,130.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,673.84/635,510.40 = 108,130.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,673.84x = 635,510.40 × 108,130.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,673.84x = 68,718,197,119.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,718,197,119.49/423,673.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,195.99

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