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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 502,107.05, 692,603.44 and 298,023.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 502,107.05, 692,603.44 and 298,023.50 is: 411,091.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    502,107.05 : 692,603.44 = 298,023.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    502,107.05/692,603.44 = 298,023.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    502,107.05x = 692,603.44 × 298,023.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    502,107.05x = 206,412,097,092.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,412,097,092.76/502,107.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,091.82

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