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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 501,105.12, 751,577.64 and 146,036.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 501,105.12, 751,577.64 and 146,036.04 is: 219,030.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    501,105.12 : 751,577.64 = 146,036.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    501,105.12/751,577.64 = 146,036.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    501,105.12x = 751,577.64 × 146,036.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    501,105.12x = 109,757,422,298.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,757,422,298.15/501,105.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,030.73

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