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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 424,615.87, 636,923.81 and 109,073.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 424,615.87, 636,923.81 and 109,073.08 is: 163,609.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,615.87 : 636,923.81 = 109,073.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,615.87/636,923.81 = 109,073.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,615.87x = 636,923.81 × 109,073.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,615.87x = 69,471,241,682.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,471,241,682.03/424,615.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,609.62

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