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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 424,895.27, 637,360.49 and 125,375.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 424,895.27, 637,360.49 and 125,375.84 is: 188,068.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,895.27 : 637,360.49 = 125,375.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,895.27/637,360.49 = 125,375.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,895.27x = 637,360.49 × 125,375.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,895.27x = 79,909,603,002.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,909,603,002.88/424,895.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,068.94

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