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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,010.55, 756,015.83 and 336,048.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,010.55, 756,015.83 and 336,048.95 is: 504,073.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,010.55 : 756,015.83 = 336,048.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,010.55/756,015.83 = 336,048.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,010.55x = 756,015.83 × 336,048.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,010.55x = 254,058,324,174.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,058,324,174.63/504,010.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,073.43

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