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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 424,848.11, 637,210.66 and 125,313.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 424,848.11, 637,210.66 and 125,313.89 is: 187,952.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,848.11 : 637,210.66 = 125,313.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,848.11/637,210.66 = 125,313.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,848.11x = 637,210.66 × 125,313.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,848.11x = 79,851,346,554.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,851,346,554.07/424,848.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,952.69

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