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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 424,104.52, 636,156.40 and 108,560.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 424,104.52, 636,156.40 and 108,560.92 is: 162,841.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,104.52 : 636,156.40 = 108,560.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,104.52/636,156.40 = 108,560.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,104.52x = 636,156.40 × 108,560.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,104.52x = 69,061,724,047.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,061,724,047.89/424,104.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,841.28

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