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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 424,155.45, 636,227.57 and 104,310.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 424,155.45, 636,227.57 and 104,310.07 is: 156,463.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,155.45 : 636,227.57 = 104,310.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,155.45/636,227.57 = 104,310.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,155.45x = 636,227.57 × 104,310.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,155.45x = 66,364,941,841.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,364,941,841.08/424,155.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,463.73

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