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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,223.44, 637,913.64 and 175,924.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,223.44, 637,913.64 and 175,924.88 is: 263,919.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,223.44 : 637,913.64 = 175,924.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,223.44/637,913.64 = 175,924.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,223.44x = 637,913.64 × 175,924.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,223.44x = 112,224,880,567.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,224,880,567.36/425,223.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,919.79

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