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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 424,831.03, 637,059.57 and 225,105.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 424,831.03, 637,059.57 and 225,105.38 is: 337,559.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,831.03 : 637,059.57 = 225,105.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,831.03/637,059.57 = 225,105.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,831.03x = 637,059.57 × 225,105.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,831.03x = 143,405,536,587.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 143,405,536,587.49/424,831.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 337,559.00

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