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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,751.61, 635,628.45 and 103,904.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,751.61, 635,628.45 and 103,904.89 is: 155,857.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,751.61 : 635,628.45 = 103,904.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,751.61/635,628.45 = 103,904.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,751.61x = 635,628.45 × 103,904.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,751.61x = 66,044,904,178.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,044,904,178.12/423,751.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,857.59

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