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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 424,662, 637,091.43 and 144,179.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 424,662, 637,091.43 and 144,179.25 is: 216,302.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,662 : 637,091.43 = 144,179.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,662/637,091.43 = 144,179.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,662x = 637,091.43 × 144,179.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,662x = 91,855,364,558.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,855,364,558.83/424,662
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,302.29

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