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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 500,349.54, 750,716.69 and 300,807.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 500,349.54, 750,716.69 and 300,807.66 is: 451,327.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    500,349.54 : 750,716.69 = 300,807.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    500,349.54/750,716.69 = 300,807.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    500,349.54x = 750,716.69 × 300,807.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    500,349.54x = 225,821,329,337.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,821,329,337.81/500,349.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,327.14

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