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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,228.00, 695,869.05 and 308,078.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,228.00, 695,869.05 and 308,078.45 is: 425,169.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,228.00 : 695,869.05 = 308,078.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,228.00/695,869.05 = 308,078.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,228.00x = 695,869.05 × 308,078.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,228.00x = 214,382,258,326.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 214,382,258,326.97/504,228.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 425,169.29

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