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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,010.95, 756,016.43 and 224,074.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,010.95, 756,016.43 and 224,074.95 is: 336,112.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,010.95 : 756,016.43 = 224,074.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,010.95/756,016.43 = 224,074.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,010.95x = 756,016.43 × 224,074.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,010.95x = 169,404,342,631.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,404,342,631.05/504,010.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,112.43

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