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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 424,648.26, 636,972.44 and 109,105.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 424,648.26, 636,972.44 and 109,105.16 is: 163,657.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,648.26 : 636,972.44 = 109,105.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,648.26/636,972.44 = 109,105.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,648.26x = 636,972.44 × 109,105.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,648.26x = 69,496,976,251.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,496,976,251.40/424,648.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,657.74

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