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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 424,966.25, 637,518.60 and 125,477.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 424,966.25, 637,518.60 and 125,477.10 is: 188,236.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,966.25 : 637,518.60 = 125,477.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,966.25/637,518.60 = 125,477.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,966.25x = 637,518.60 × 125,477.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,966.25x = 79,993,985,124.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 79,993,985,124.06/424,966.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,236.09

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