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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,699.04, 756,931.74 and 149,627.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,699.04, 756,931.74 and 149,627.44 is: 224,406.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,699.04 : 756,931.74 = 149,627.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,699.04/756,931.74 = 149,627.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,699.04x = 756,931.74 × 149,627.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,699.04x = 113,257,758,510.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 113,257,758,510.95/504,699.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,406.53

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