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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 424,464.64, 636,477.88 and 124,906.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 424,464.64, 636,477.88 and 124,906.32 is: 187,295.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,464.64 : 636,477.88 = 124,906.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,464.64/636,477.88 = 124,906.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,464.64x = 636,477.88 × 124,906.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,464.64x = 79,500,109,752.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,500,109,752.20/424,464.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,295.01

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