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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,112.99, 754,211.28 and 323,247.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,112.99, 754,211.28 and 323,247.30 is: 484,576.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,112.99 : 754,211.28 = 323,247.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,112.99/754,211.28 = 323,247.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,112.99x = 754,211.28 × 323,247.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,112.99x = 243,796,759,889.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 243,796,759,889.54/503,112.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484,576.56

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