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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,023.75, 756,050.21 and 130,046.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,023.75, 756,050.21 and 130,046.75 is: 195,073.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,023.75 : 756,050.21 = 130,046.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,023.75/756,050.21 = 130,046.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,023.75x = 756,050.21 × 130,046.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,023.75x = 98,321,872,647.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,321,872,647.32/504,023.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,073.89

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