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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,628.94, 756,086.54 and 304,528.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,628.94, 756,086.54 and 304,528.86 is: 456,276.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,628.94 : 756,086.54 = 304,528.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,628.94/756,086.54 = 304,528.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,628.94x = 756,086.54 × 304,528.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,628.94x = 230,250,172,087.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,250,172,087.54/504,628.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,276.19

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