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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 423,878.59, 635,816.26 and 108,334.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 423,878.59, 635,816.26 and 108,334.99 is: 162,502.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    423,878.59 : 635,816.26 = 108,334.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    423,878.59/635,816.26 = 108,334.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    423,878.59x = 635,816.26 × 108,334.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    423,878.59x = 68,881,148,168.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,881,148,168.94/423,878.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,502.07

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