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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507,200.80, 760,801.20 and 296,730.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 507,200.80, 760,801.20 and 296,730.40 is: 445,095.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,200.80 : 760,801.20 = 296,730.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,200.80/760,801.20 = 296,730.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,200.80x = 760,801.20 × 296,730.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,200.80x = 225,752,844,396.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 225,752,844,396.48/507,200.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 445,095.60

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