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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 506,639.13, 699,092.94 and 302,646.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 506,639.13, 699,092.94 and 302,646.75 is: 417,611.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    506,639.13 : 699,092.94 = 302,646.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    506,639.13/699,092.94 = 302,646.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    506,639.13x = 699,092.94 × 302,646.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    506,639.13x = 211,578,206,238.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 211,578,206,238.95/506,639.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 417,611.26

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