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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,637.43, 756,099.27 and 304,537.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,637.43, 756,099.27 and 304,537.41 is: 456,289.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,637.43 : 756,099.27 = 304,537.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,637.43/756,099.27 = 304,537.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,637.43x = 756,099.27 × 304,537.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,637.43x = 230,260,513,388.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 230,260,513,388.69/504,637.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456,289.01

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