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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,496.12, 696,221.42 and 300,519.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,496.12, 696,221.42 and 300,519.19 is: 414,726.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,496.12 : 696,221.42 = 300,519.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,496.12/696,221.42 = 300,519.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,496.12x = 696,221.42 × 300,519.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,496.12x = 209,227,897,199.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 209,227,897,199.05/504,496.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 414,726.47

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