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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 424,896.27, 637,361.99 and 125,376.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 424,896.27, 637,361.99 and 125,376.84 is: 188,070.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,896.27 : 637,361.99 = 125,376.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,896.27/637,361.99 = 125,376.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,896.27x = 637,361.99 × 125,376.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,896.27x = 79,910,432,242.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,910,432,242.31/424,896.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,070.45

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