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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,440.04, 756,770.76 and 149,481.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,440.04, 756,770.76 and 149,481.84 is: 224,255.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,440.04 : 756,770.76 = 149,481.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,440.04/756,770.76 = 149,481.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,440.04x = 756,770.76 × 149,481.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,440.04x = 113,123,485,663.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,123,485,663.00/504,440.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,255.56

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