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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 424,098.42, 636,133.05 and 108,558.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 424,098.42, 636,133.05 and 108,558.06 is: 162,833.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,098.42 : 636,133.05 = 108,558.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,098.42/636,133.05 = 108,558.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,098.42x = 636,133.05 × 108,558.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,098.42x = 69,057,369,809.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,057,369,809.88/424,098.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,833.36

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