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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,034.80, 756,368.64 and 204,516.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,034.80, 756,368.64 and 204,516.60 is: 306,903.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,034.80 : 756,368.64 = 204,516.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,034.80/756,368.64 = 204,516.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,034.80x = 756,368.64 × 204,516.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,034.80x = 154,689,942,599.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,689,942,599.42/504,034.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 306,903.30

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