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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,710.77, 635,567.18 and 103,864.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,710.77, 635,567.18 and 103,864.07 is: 155,796.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,710.77 : 635,567.18 = 103,864.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,710.77/635,567.18 = 103,864.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,710.77x = 635,567.18 × 103,864.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,710.77x = 66,012,594,073.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,012,594,073.22/423,710.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,796.36

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