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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,627.44, 756,084.29 and 304,527.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,627.44, 756,084.29 and 304,527.36 is: 456,273.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,627.44 : 756,084.29 = 304,527.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,627.44/756,084.29 = 304,527.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,627.44x = 756,084.29 × 304,527.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,627.44x = 230,248,352,771.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,248,352,771.17/504,627.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,273.94

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