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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 424,991.07, 637,555.77 and 125,501.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 424,991.07, 637,555.77 and 125,501.94 is: 188,273.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    424,991.07 : 637,555.77 = 125,501.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    424,991.07/637,555.77 = 125,501.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    424,991.07x = 637,555.77 × 125,501.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    424,991.07x = 80,014,485,993.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,014,485,993.19/424,991.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,273.33

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