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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 502,102.14, 753,152.81 and 128,125.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 502,102.14, 753,152.81 and 128,125.14 is: 192,187.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    502,102.14 : 753,152.81 = 128,125.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    502,102.14/753,152.81 = 128,125.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    502,102.14x = 753,152.81 × 128,125.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    502,102.14x = 96,497,808,582.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,497,808,582.02/502,102.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,187.61

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