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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 502,678.20, 754,554.46 and 203,354.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 502,678.20, 754,554.46 and 203,354.44 is: 305,248.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    502,678.20 : 754,554.46 = 203,354.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    502,678.20/754,554.46 = 203,354.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    502,678.20x = 754,554.46 × 203,354.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    502,678.20x = 153,441,999,662.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,441,999,662.80/502,678.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,248.96

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