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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,025.44, 756,137.52 and 144,199.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,025.44, 756,137.52 and 144,199.68 is: 216,327.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,025.44 : 756,137.52 = 144,199.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,025.44/756,137.52 = 144,199.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,025.44x = 756,137.52 × 144,199.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,025.44x = 109,034,788,419.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 109,034,788,419.99/504,025.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 216,327.95

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