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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,124.80, 756,187.20 and 130,147.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,124.80, 756,187.20 and 130,147.80 is: 195,221.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,124.80 : 756,187.20 = 130,147.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,124.80/756,187.20 = 130,147.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,124.80x = 756,187.20 × 130,147.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,124.80x = 98,416,100,468.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,416,100,468.16/504,124.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,221.70

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