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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,024.80, 756,037.20 and 224,088.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,024.80, 756,037.20 and 224,088.80 is: 336,133.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,024.80 : 756,037.20 = 224,088.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,024.80/756,037.20 = 224,088.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,024.80x = 756,037.20 × 224,088.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,024.80x = 169,419,468,903.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,419,468,903.36/504,024.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 336,133.20

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