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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 424,404.12, 636,606.32 and 108,861.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 424,404.12, 636,606.32 and 108,861.04 is: 163,291.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,404.12 : 636,606.32 = 108,861.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,404.12/636,606.32 = 108,861.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,404.12x = 636,606.32 × 108,861.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,404.12x = 69,301,626,065.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,301,626,065.77/424,404.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,291.60

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