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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,353.76, 756,529.26 and 149,395.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,353.76, 756,529.26 and 149,395.44 is: 224,092.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,353.76 : 756,529.26 = 149,395.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,353.76/756,529.26 = 149,395.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,353.76x = 756,529.26 × 149,395.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,353.76x = 113,022,021,670.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,022,021,670.57/504,353.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,092.75

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