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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 424,647.34, 636,971.49 and 109,106.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 424,647.34, 636,971.49 and 109,106.86 is: 163,660.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,647.34 : 636,971.49 = 109,106.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,647.34/636,971.49 = 109,106.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,647.34x = 636,971.49 × 109,106.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,647.34x = 69,497,959,183.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,497,959,183.42/424,647.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,660.41

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