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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,382.02, 756,598.95 and 130,408.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,382.02, 756,598.95 and 130,408.26 is: 195,619.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,382.02 : 756,598.95 = 130,408.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,382.02/756,598.95 = 130,408.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,382.02x = 756,598.95 × 130,408.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,382.02x = 98,666,752,587.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 98,666,752,587.33/504,382.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,619.09

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