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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 501,074.21, 691,510.70 and 297,245.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 501,074.21, 691,510.70 and 297,245.81 is: 410,216.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    501,074.21 : 691,510.70 = 297,245.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    501,074.21/691,510.70 = 297,245.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    501,074.21x = 691,510.70 × 297,245.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    501,074.21x = 205,548,658,145.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 205,548,658,145.17/501,074.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 410,216.00

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