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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 502,175.36, 753,264.26 and 123,097.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 502,175.36, 753,264.26 and 123,097.79 is: 184,646.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    502,175.36 : 753,264.26 = 123,097.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    502,175.36/753,264.26 = 123,097.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    502,175.36x = 753,264.26 × 123,097.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    502,175.36x = 92,725,165,691.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,725,165,691.99/502,175.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,646.98

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