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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 424,108.31, 636,162.06 and 108,564.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 424,108.31, 636,162.06 and 108,564.71 is: 162,846.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,108.31 : 636,162.06 = 108,564.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,108.31/636,162.06 = 108,564.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,108.31x = 636,162.06 × 108,564.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,108.31x = 69,064,751,147.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,064,751,147.31/424,108.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,846.96

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