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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,013.30, 755,145.15 and 326,428.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,013.30, 755,145.15 and 326,428.90 is: 489,076.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,013.30 : 755,145.15 = 326,428.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,013.30/755,145.15 = 326,428.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,013.30x = 755,145.15 × 326,428.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,013.30x = 246,501,200,654.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,501,200,654.84/504,013.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,076.78

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