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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,484.94, 638,303.34 and 141,192.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,484.94, 638,303.34 and 141,192.52 is: 211,813.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,484.94 : 638,303.34 = 141,192.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,484.94/638,303.34 = 141,192.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,484.94x = 638,303.34 × 141,192.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,484.94x = 90,123,657,099.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,123,657,099.02/425,484.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,813.98

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