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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507,107.28, 760,820.09 and 304,936.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 507,107.28, 760,820.09 and 304,936.14 is: 457,499.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,107.28 : 760,820.09 = 304,936.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,107.28/760,820.09 = 304,936.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,107.28x = 760,820.09 × 304,936.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,107.28x = 232,001,539,954.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 232,001,539,954.37/507,107.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 457,499.92

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