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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,206.80, 754,907.40 and 148,232.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,206.80, 754,907.40 and 148,232.40 is: 222,377.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,206.80 : 754,907.40 = 148,232.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,206.80/754,907.40 = 148,232.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,206.80x = 754,907.40 × 148,232.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,206.80x = 111,901,735,679.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 111,901,735,679.76/503,206.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,377.23

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