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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,017.80, 756,026.70 and 224,081.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,017.80, 756,026.70 and 224,081.80 is: 336,122.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,017.80 : 756,026.70 = 224,081.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,017.80/756,026.70 = 224,081.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,017.80x = 756,026.70 × 224,081.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,017.80x = 169,411,823,784.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,411,823,784.06/504,017.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,122.70

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