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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,375.54, 756,674.01 and 149,417.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,375.54, 756,674.01 and 149,417.34 is: 224,158.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,375.54 : 756,674.01 = 149,417.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,375.54/756,674.01 = 149,417.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,375.54x = 756,674.01 × 149,417.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,375.54x = 113,060,217,821.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,060,217,821.33/504,375.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,158.80

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