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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,124.24, 695,740.47 and 376,578.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,124.24, 695,740.47 and 376,578.40 is: 519,714.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,124.24 : 695,740.47 = 376,578.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,124.24/695,740.47 = 376,578.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,124.24x = 695,740.47 × 376,578.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,124.24x = 262,000,832,680.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 262,000,832,680.67/504,124.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519,714.81

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