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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,148.54, 637,759.53 and 109,602.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,148.54, 637,759.53 and 109,602.78 is: 164,413.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,148.54 : 637,759.53 = 109,602.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,148.54/637,759.53 = 109,602.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,148.54x = 637,759.53 × 109,602.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,148.54x = 69,900,217,459.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,900,217,459.49/425,148.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,413.64

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