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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 502,683.84, 754,562.91 and 203,360.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 502,683.84, 754,562.91 and 203,360.07 is: 305,257.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    502,683.84 : 754,562.91 = 203,360.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    502,683.84/754,562.91 = 203,360.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    502,683.84x = 754,562.91 × 203,360.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    502,683.84x = 153,447,966,197.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 153,447,966,197.00/502,683.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,257.41

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