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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507,372.84, 761,094.77 and 203,767.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 507,372.84, 761,094.77 and 203,767.02 is: 305,664.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,372.84 : 761,094.77 = 203,767.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,372.84/761,094.77 = 203,767.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,372.84x = 761,094.77 × 203,767.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,372.84x = 155,086,012,201.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 155,086,012,201.65/507,372.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 305,664.79

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