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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,690.52, 638,104.59 and 276,025.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,690.52, 638,104.59 and 276,025.74 is: 413,759.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,690.52 : 638,104.59 = 276,025.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,690.52/638,104.59 = 276,025.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,690.52x = 638,104.59 × 276,025.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,690.52x = 176,133,291,652.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 176,133,291,652.15/425,690.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 413,759.02

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