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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 506,547.62, 759,822.84 and 207,028.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 506,547.62, 759,822.84 and 207,028.25 is: 310,542.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    506,547.62 : 759,822.84 = 207,028.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    506,547.62/759,822.84 = 207,028.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    506,547.62x = 759,822.84 × 207,028.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    506,547.62x = 157,304,792,875.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,304,792,875.23/506,547.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,542.95

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