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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,039.04, 755,796 and 237,728.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,039.04, 755,796 and 237,728.02 is: 356,468.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,039.04 : 755,796 = 237,728.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,039.04/755,796 = 237,728.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,039.04x = 755,796 × 237,728.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,039.04x = 179,673,886,603.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 179,673,886,603.92/504,039.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 356,468.19

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