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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,262.93, 637,672.91 and 200,563.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,262.93, 637,672.91 and 200,563.04 is: 300,740.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,262.93 : 637,672.91 = 200,563.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,262.93/637,672.91 = 200,563.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,262.93x = 637,672.91 × 200,563.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,262.93x = 127,893,613,164.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,893,613,164.07/425,262.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,740.09

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