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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 501,097.96, 751,566.93 and 146,028.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 501,097.96, 751,566.93 and 146,028.93 is: 219,020.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    501,097.96 : 751,566.93 = 146,028.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    501,097.96/751,566.93 = 146,028.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    501,097.96x = 751,566.93 × 146,028.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    501,097.96x = 109,750,512,066.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,750,512,066.71/501,097.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,020.07

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