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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,070.42, 755,826.15 and 200,156.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,070.42, 755,826.15 and 200,156.38 is: 300,123.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,070.42 : 755,826.15 = 200,156.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,070.42/755,826.15 = 200,156.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,070.42x = 755,826.15 × 200,156.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,070.42x = 151,283,426,093.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 151,283,426,093.34/504,070.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 300,123.59

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