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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 636,825.20, 955,237.80 and 424,248.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 636,825.20, 955,237.80 and 424,248.80 is: 636,373.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    636,825.20 : 955,237.80 = 424,248.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    636,825.20/955,237.80 = 424,248.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    636,825.20x = 955,237.80 × 424,248.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    636,825.20x = 405,258,490,364.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 405,258,490,364.64/636,825.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 636,373.20

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