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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,001.94, 756,150.57 and 149,025.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,001.94, 756,150.57 and 149,025.20 is: 223,581.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,001.94 : 756,150.57 = 149,025.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,001.94/756,150.57 = 149,025.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,001.94x = 756,150.57 × 149,025.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,001.94x = 112,685,489,924.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,685,489,924.36/504,001.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,581.46

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