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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,628.44, 756,085.79 and 304,528.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,628.44, 756,085.79 and 304,528.36 is: 456,275.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,628.44 : 756,085.79 = 304,528.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,628.44/756,085.79 = 304,528.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,628.44x = 756,085.79 × 304,528.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,628.44x = 230,249,565,648.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,249,565,648.00/504,628.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,275.44

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