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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 425,822.70, 638,867.10 and 126,304.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 425,822.70, 638,867.10 and 126,304.95 is: 189,496.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    425,822.70 : 638,867.10 = 126,304.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    425,822.70/638,867.10 = 126,304.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    425,822.70x = 638,867.10 × 126,304.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    425,822.70x = 80,692,077,122.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,692,077,122.15/425,822.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,496.89

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