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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507,043.09, 700,193.61 and 326,069.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 507,043.09, 700,193.61 and 326,069.29 is: 450,280.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,043.09 : 700,193.61 = 326,069.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,043.09/700,193.61 = 326,069.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,043.09x = 700,193.61 × 326,069.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,043.09x = 228,311,633,275.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,311,633,275.24/507,043.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 450,280.53

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