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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 481,115.97, 721,676.97 and 126,126.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 481,115.97, 721,676.97 and 126,126.81 is: 189,191.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    481,115.97 : 721,676.97 = 126,126.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    481,115.97/721,676.97 = 126,126.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    481,115.97x = 721,676.97 × 126,126.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    481,115.97x = 91,022,814,076.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,022,814,076.57/481,115.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,191.01

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