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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,028.80, 756,359.64 and 204,510.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,028.80, 756,359.64 and 204,510.60 is: 306,894.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,028.80 : 756,359.64 = 204,510.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,028.80/756,359.64 = 204,510.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,028.80x = 756,359.64 × 204,510.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,028.80x = 154,683,563,792.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,683,563,792.18/504,028.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,894.30

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