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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,039.80, 756,059.70 and 452,718.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,039.80, 756,059.70 and 452,718.20 is: 679,077.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,039.80 : 756,059.70 = 452,718.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,039.80/756,059.70 = 452,718.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,039.80x = 756,059.70 × 452,718.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,039.80x = 342,281,986,476.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,281,986,476.54/504,039.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679,077.30

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