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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 584,252.42, 876,378.62 and 141,020.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 584,252.42, 876,378.62 and 141,020.42 is: 211,530.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    584,252.42 : 876,378.62 = 141,020.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    584,252.42/876,378.62 = 141,020.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    584,252.42x = 876,378.62 × 141,020.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    584,252.42x = 123,587,277,042.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 123,587,277,042.08/584,252.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,530.62

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