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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 501,319.76, 751,804.44 and 201,722.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 501,319.76, 751,804.44 and 201,722.60 is: 302,513.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    501,319.76 : 751,804.44 = 201,722.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    501,319.76/751,804.44 = 201,722.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    501,319.76x = 751,804.44 × 201,722.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    501,319.76x = 151,655,946,328.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,655,946,328.34/501,319.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 302,513.40

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