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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 501,028.80, 749,793.60 and 350,563.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 501,028.80, 749,793.60 and 350,563.20 is: 524,620.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    501,028.80 : 749,793.60 = 350,563.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    501,028.80/749,793.60 = 350,563.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    501,028.80x = 749,793.60 × 350,563.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    501,028.80x = 262,850,043,755.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,850,043,755.52/501,028.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524,620.63

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