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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,664.53, 638,499.06 and 126,147.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,664.53, 638,499.06 and 126,147.70 is: 189,222.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,664.53 : 638,499.06 = 126,147.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,664.53/638,499.06 = 126,147.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,664.53x = 638,499.06 × 126,147.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,664.53x = 80,545,186,274.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,545,186,274.91/425,664.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,222.22

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