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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,529.10, 755,286.24 and 124,449.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,529.10, 755,286.24 and 124,449.88 is: 186,672.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,529.10 : 755,286.24 = 124,449.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,529.10/755,286.24 = 124,449.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,529.10x = 755,286.24 × 124,449.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,529.10x = 93,995,281,933.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 93,995,281,933.65/503,529.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,672.99

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