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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507,409.44, 700,054.44 and 292,544.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 507,409.44, 700,054.44 and 292,544.82 is: 403,613.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,409.44 : 700,054.44 = 292,544.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,409.44/700,054.44 = 292,544.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,409.44x = 700,054.44 × 292,544.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,409.44x = 204,797,300,140.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 204,797,300,140.00/507,409.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,613.50

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