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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,465.04, 756,808.28 and 149,506.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,465.04, 756,808.28 and 149,506.88 is: 224,293.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,465.04 : 756,808.28 = 149,506.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,465.04/756,808.28 = 149,506.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,465.04x = 756,808.28 × 149,506.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,465.04x = 113,148,044,700.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,148,044,700.97/504,465.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,293.13

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