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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,752.99, 635,630.58 and 103,906.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,752.99, 635,630.58 and 103,906.26 is: 155,859.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,752.99 : 635,630.58 = 103,906.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,752.99/635,630.58 = 103,906.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,752.99x = 635,630.58 × 103,906.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,752.99x = 66,045,996,309.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,045,996,309.43/423,752.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,859.66

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