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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,490.08, 756,713.25 and 125,402.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,490.08, 756,713.25 and 125,402.82 is: 188,098.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,490.08 : 756,713.25 = 125,402.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,490.08/756,713.25 = 125,402.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,490.08x = 756,713.25 × 125,402.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,490.08x = 94,893,975,481.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 94,893,975,481.37/504,490.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,098.79

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