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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 424,894.74, 637,451.46 and 125,363.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 424,894.74, 637,451.46 and 125,363.22 is: 188,077.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,894.74 : 637,451.46 = 125,363.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,894.74/637,451.46 = 125,363.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,894.74x = 637,451.46 × 125,363.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,894.74x = 79,912,967,619.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,912,967,619.30/424,894.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,077.09

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