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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 424,100.53, 636,150.39 and 108,556.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 424,100.53, 636,150.39 and 108,556.93 is: 162,835.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,100.53 : 636,150.39 = 108,556.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,100.53/636,150.39 = 108,556.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,100.53x = 636,150.39 × 108,556.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,100.53x = 69,058,533,356.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,058,533,356.70/424,100.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,835.29

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