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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,485.21, 756,705.94 and 125,397.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,485.21, 756,705.94 and 125,397.92 is: 188,091.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,485.21 : 756,705.94 = 125,397.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,485.21/756,705.94 = 125,397.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,485.21x = 756,705.94 × 125,397.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,485.21x = 94,889,346,830.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,889,346,830.62/504,485.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,091.44

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