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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 424,010.17, 636,012.01 and 108,466.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 424,010.17, 636,012.01 and 108,466.57 is: 162,699.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,010.17 : 636,012.01 = 108,466.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,010.17/636,012.01 = 108,466.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,010.17x = 636,012.01 × 108,466.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,010.17x = 68,986,041,203.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,986,041,203.51/424,010.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,699.02

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