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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507,007.10, 760,510.65 and 307,552.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 507,007.10, 760,510.65 and 307,552.70 is: 461,329.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,007.10 : 760,510.65 = 307,552.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,007.10/760,510.65 = 307,552.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,007.10x = 760,510.65 × 307,552.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,007.10x = 233,897,103,786.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 233,897,103,786.26/507,007.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 461,329.05

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