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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,088.09, 637,716.21 and 121,484.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,088.09, 637,716.21 and 121,484.97 is: 182,251.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,088.09 : 637,716.21 = 121,484.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,088.09/637,716.21 = 121,484.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,088.09x = 637,716.21 × 121,484.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,088.09x = 77,472,934,184.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,472,934,184.80/425,088.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,251.48

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