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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,700.21, 635,550.11 and 108,157.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,700.21, 635,550.11 and 108,157.02 is: 162,235.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,700.21 : 635,550.11 = 108,157.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,700.21/635,550.11 = 108,157.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,700.21x = 635,550.11 × 108,157.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,700.21x = 68,739,205,958.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,739,205,958.27/423,700.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,235.48

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