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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,081.80, 756,270.32 and 149,105.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,081.80, 756,270.32 and 149,105.28 is: 223,701.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,081.80 : 756,270.32 = 149,105.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,081.80/756,270.32 = 149,105.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,081.80x = 756,270.32 × 149,105.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,081.80x = 112,763,897,819.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 112,763,897,819.29/504,081.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 223,701.59

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