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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 503,999.80, 755,999.70 and 444,950.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 503,999.80, 755,999.70 and 444,950.80 is: 667,426.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    503,999.80 : 755,999.70 = 444,950.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    503,999.80/755,999.70 = 444,950.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    503,999.80x = 755,999.70 × 444,950.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    503,999.80x = 336,382,671,314.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 336,382,671,314.76/503,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667,426.20

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