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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,246.80, 756,370.20 and 362,529.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,246.80, 756,370.20 and 362,529.20 is: 543,793.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,246.80 : 756,370.20 = 362,529.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,246.80/756,370.20 = 362,529.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,246.80x = 756,370.20 × 362,529.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,246.80x = 274,206,283,509.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,206,283,509.84/504,246.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 543,793.80

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