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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 496,600.70, 744,901.05 and 122,623.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 496,600.70, 744,901.05 and 122,623.70 is: 183,935.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    496,600.70 : 744,901.05 = 122,623.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    496,600.70/744,901.05 = 122,623.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    496,600.70x = 744,901.05 × 122,623.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    496,600.70x = 91,342,522,884.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,342,522,884.89/496,600.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 183,935.55

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