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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 496,696.20, 745,044.30 and 122,719.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 496,696.20, 745,044.30 and 122,719.20 is: 184,078.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    496,696.20 : 745,044.30 = 122,719.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    496,696.20/745,044.30 = 122,719.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    496,696.20x = 745,044.30 × 122,719.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    496,696.20x = 91,431,240,460.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,431,240,460.56/496,696.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,078.80

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