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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,142.92, 756,529.62 and 204,623.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,142.92, 756,529.62 and 204,623.46 is: 307,063.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,142.92 : 756,529.62 = 204,623.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,142.92/756,529.62 = 204,623.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,142.92x = 756,529.62 × 204,623.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,142.92x = 154,803,708,436.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 154,803,708,436.89/504,142.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 307,063.14

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