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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 500,182.46, 750,275.61 and 121,102.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 500,182.46, 750,275.61 and 121,102.56 is: 181,654.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    500,182.46 : 750,275.61 = 121,102.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    500,182.46/750,275.61 = 121,102.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    500,182.46x = 750,275.61 × 121,102.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    500,182.46x = 90,860,297,303.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 90,860,297,303.63/500,182.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,654.31

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