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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 495,422.70, 743,134.05 and 121,445.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 495,422.70, 743,134.05 and 121,445.70 is: 182,168.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    495,422.70 : 743,134.05 = 121,445.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    495,422.70/743,134.05 = 121,445.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    495,422.70x = 743,134.05 × 121,445.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    495,422.70x = 90,250,434,896.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,250,434,896.09/495,422.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,168.55

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