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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,109.92, 754,664.88 and 129,132.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,109.92, 754,664.88 and 129,132.92 is: 193,699.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,109.92 : 754,664.88 = 129,132.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,109.92/754,664.88 = 129,132.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,109.92x = 754,664.88 × 129,132.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,109.92x = 97,452,079,575.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,452,079,575.85/503,109.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,699.38

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