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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 502,109.05, 692,606.20 and 298,025.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 502,109.05, 692,606.20 and 298,025.50 is: 411,094.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    502,109.05 : 692,606.20 = 298,025.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    502,109.05/692,606.20 = 298,025.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    502,109.05x = 692,606.20 × 298,025.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    502,109.05x = 206,414,309,058.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 206,414,309,058.10/502,109.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 411,094.58

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