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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,691.08, 635,558.49 and 108,150.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,691.08, 635,558.49 and 108,150.72 is: 162,231.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,691.08 : 635,558.49 = 108,150.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,691.08/635,558.49 = 108,150.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,691.08x = 635,558.49 × 108,150.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,691.08x = 68,736,108,295.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,736,108,295.61/423,691.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,231.66

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