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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,028.55, 756,042.83 and 465,537.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,028.55, 756,042.83 and 465,537.35 is: 698,306.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,028.55 : 756,042.83 = 465,537.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,028.55/756,042.83 = 465,537.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,028.55x = 756,042.83 × 465,537.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,028.55x = 351,966,173,237.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 351,966,173,237.01/504,028.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 698,306.03

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