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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,707.52, 635,475.16 and 124,107.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,707.52, 635,475.16 and 124,107.65 is: 186,136.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,707.52 : 635,475.16 = 124,107.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,707.52/635,475.16 = 124,107.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,707.52x = 635,475.16 × 124,107.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,707.52x = 78,867,328,740.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,867,328,740.97/423,707.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,136.25

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