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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,265.91, 637,677.38 and 200,566.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,265.91, 637,677.38 and 200,566.01 is: 300,744.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,265.91 : 637,677.38 = 200,566.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,265.91/637,677.38 = 200,566.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,265.91x = 637,677.38 × 200,566.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,265.91x = 127,896,407,773.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 127,896,407,773.85/425,265.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,744.56

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