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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 500,850.26, 750,029.10 and 350,386.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 500,850.26, 750,029.10 and 350,386.22 is: 524,707.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    500,850.26 : 750,029.10 = 350,386.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    500,850.26/750,029.10 = 350,386.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    500,850.26x = 750,029.10 × 350,386.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    500,850.26x = 262,799,861,239.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,799,861,239.00/500,850.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,707.45

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