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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 504,791.70, 757,187.55 and 363,074.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 504,791.70, 757,187.55 and 363,074.10 is: 544,611.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    504,791.70 : 757,187.55 = 363,074.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    504,791.70/757,187.55 = 363,074.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    504,791.70x = 757,187.55 × 363,074.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    504,791.70x = 274,915,188,247.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 274,915,188,247.46/504,791.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544,611.15

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