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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,548.88, 755,277.84 and 326,702.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,548.88, 755,277.84 and 326,702.04 is: 489,052.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,548.88 : 755,277.84 = 326,702.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,548.88/755,277.84 = 326,702.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,548.88x = 755,277.84 × 326,702.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,548.88x = 246,750,811,094.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 246,750,811,094.79/504,548.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489,052.34

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