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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 617,674.63, 925,305.29 and 425,515.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 617,674.63, 925,305.29 and 425,515.16 is: 637,441.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    617,674.63 : 925,305.29 = 425,515.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    617,674.63/925,305.29 = 425,515.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    617,674.63x = 925,305.29 × 425,515.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    617,674.63x = 393,731,423,896.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 393,731,423,896.67/617,674.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 637,441.47

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