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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,082.80, 756,469.80 and 223,801.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,082.80, 756,469.80 and 223,801.20 is: 335,855.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,082.80 : 756,469.80 = 223,801.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,082.80/756,469.80 = 223,801.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,082.80x = 756,469.80 × 223,801.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,082.80x = 169,298,849,003.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 169,298,849,003.76/504,082.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 335,855.24

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