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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,069.60, 756,104.40 and 453,331.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,069.60, 756,104.40 and 453,331.20 is: 679,996.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,069.60 : 756,104.40 = 453,331.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,069.60/756,104.40 = 453,331.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,069.60x = 756,104.40 × 453,331.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,069.60x = 342,765,714,977.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,765,714,977.28/504,069.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 679,996.80

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