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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,264.91, 637,675.88 and 200,565.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,264.91, 637,675.88 and 200,565.01 is: 300,743.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,264.91 : 637,675.88 = 200,565.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,264.91/637,675.88 = 200,565.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,264.91x = 637,675.88 × 200,565.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,264.91x = 127,895,466,584.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,895,466,584.48/425,264.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,743.05

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