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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507,164.10, 760,888.36 and 203,771.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 507,164.10, 760,888.36 and 203,771.30 is: 305,714.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,164.10 : 760,888.36 = 203,771.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,164.10/760,888.36 = 203,771.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,164.10x = 760,888.36 × 203,771.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,164.10x = 155,047,210,272.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,047,210,272.07/507,164.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,714.09

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