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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 496,730.04, 745,087.72 and 122,753.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 496,730.04, 745,087.72 and 122,753.04 is: 184,127.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    496,730.04 : 745,087.72 = 122,753.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    496,730.04/745,087.72 = 122,753.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    496,730.04x = 745,087.72 × 122,753.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    496,730.04x = 91,461,782,696.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,461,782,696.67/496,730.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,127.75

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