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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,302.60, 754,953.90 and 408,824.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,302.60, 754,953.90 and 408,824.20 is: 613,236.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,302.60 : 754,953.90 = 408,824.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,302.60/754,953.90 = 408,824.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,302.60x = 754,953.90 × 408,824.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,302.60x = 308,643,424,204.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 308,643,424,204.38/503,302.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 613,236.30

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