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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,669.00, 638,603.73 and 126,152.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,669.00, 638,603.73 and 126,152.06 is: 189,257.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,669.00 : 638,603.73 = 126,152.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,669.00/638,603.73 = 126,152.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,669.00x = 638,603.73 × 126,152.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,669.00x = 80,561,172,870.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,561,172,870.17/425,669.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,257.79

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