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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 424,895.34, 637,360.60 and 125,375.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 424,895.34, 637,360.60 and 125,375.92 is: 188,069.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,895.34 : 637,360.60 = 125,375.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,895.34/637,360.60 = 125,375.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,895.34x = 637,360.60 × 125,375.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,895.34x = 79,909,668,409.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,909,668,409.95/424,895.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,069.06

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