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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,250.70, 638,000.64 and 125,739.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,250.70, 638,000.64 and 125,739.08 is: 188,645.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,250.70 : 638,000.64 = 125,739.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,250.70/638,000.64 = 125,739.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,250.70x = 638,000.64 × 125,739.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,250.70x = 80,221,610,323.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,221,610,323.01/425,250.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,645.45

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