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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 502,022.10, 753,616.35 and 302,567.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 502,022.10, 753,616.35 and 302,567.70 is: 454,203.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    502,022.10 : 753,616.35 = 302,567.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    502,022.10/753,616.35 = 302,567.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    502,022.10x = 753,616.35 × 302,567.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    502,022.10x = 228,019,965,701.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,019,965,701.90/502,022.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,203.04

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