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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,669.70, 755,504.55 and 438,059.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,669.70, 755,504.55 and 438,059.70 is: 657,089.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,669.70 : 755,504.55 = 438,059.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,669.70/755,504.55 = 438,059.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,669.70x = 755,504.55 × 438,059.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,669.70x = 330,956,096,521.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 330,956,096,521.64/503,669.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 657,089.55

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