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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 501,092.11, 750,635.79 and 301,302.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 501,092.11, 750,635.79 and 301,302.37 is: 451,350.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    501,092.11 : 750,635.79 = 301,302.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    501,092.11/750,635.79 = 301,302.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    501,092.11x = 750,635.79 × 301,302.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    501,092.11x = 226,168,342,533.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,168,342,533.82/501,092.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 451,350.84

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