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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 502,250.40, 754,604.40 and 377,834.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 502,250.40, 754,604.40 and 377,834.40 is: 567,676.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    502,250.40 : 754,604.40 = 377,834.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    502,250.40/754,604.40 = 377,834.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    502,250.40x = 754,604.40 × 377,834.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    502,250.40x = 285,115,500,711.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,115,500,711.36/502,250.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 567,676.01

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