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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,026.08, 756,039.12 and 130,049.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,026.08, 756,039.12 and 130,049.08 is: 195,073.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,026.08 : 756,039.12 = 130,049.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,026.08/756,039.12 = 130,049.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,026.08x = 756,039.12 × 130,049.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,026.08x = 98,322,187,569.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,322,187,569.57/504,026.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,073.61

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