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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 424,594.89, 636,892.38 and 109,052.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 424,594.89, 636,892.38 and 109,052.10 is: 163,578.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,594.89 : 636,892.38 = 109,052.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,594.89/636,892.38 = 109,052.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,594.89x = 636,892.38 × 109,052.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,594.89x = 69,454,451,513.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,454,451,513.00/424,594.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,578.16

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