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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 453,125.80, 679,688.70 and 425,132.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 453,125.80, 679,688.70 and 425,132.20 is: 637,698.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    453,125.80 : 679,688.70 = 425,132.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    453,125.80/679,688.70 = 425,132.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    453,125.80x = 679,688.70 × 425,132.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    453,125.80x = 288,957,552,346.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 288,957,552,346.14/453,125.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,698.30

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