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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,010.58, 756,015.86 and 336,048.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,010.58, 756,015.86 and 336,048.98 is: 504,073.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,010.58 : 756,015.86 = 336,048.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,010.58/756,015.86 = 336,048.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,010.58x = 756,015.86 × 336,048.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,010.58x = 254,058,355,676.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 254,058,355,676.87/504,010.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504,073.46

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