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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,097.14, 637,729.80 and 121,494.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,097.14, 637,729.80 and 121,494.02 is: 182,265.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,097.14 : 637,729.80 = 121,494.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,097.14/637,729.80 = 121,494.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,097.14x = 637,729.80 × 121,494.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,097.14x = 77,480,357,075.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,480,357,075.80/425,097.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,265.06

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