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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 501,103.34, 751,574.99 and 146,034.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 501,103.34, 751,574.99 and 146,034.30 is: 219,028.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    501,103.34 : 751,574.99 = 146,034.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    501,103.34/751,574.99 = 146,034.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    501,103.34x = 751,574.99 × 146,034.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    501,103.34x = 109,755,727,562.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,755,727,562.16/501,103.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,028.13

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