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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 502,704.80, 754,057.20 and 502,704.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 502,704.80, 754,057.20 and 502,704.80 is: 754,057.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    502,704.80 : 754,057.20 = 502,704.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    502,704.80/754,057.20 = 502,704.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    502,704.80x = 754,057.20 × 502,704.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    502,704.80x = 379,068,173,914.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 379,068,173,914.56/502,704.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 754,057.20

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