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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507,650.70, 700,509.15 and 303,660.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 507,650.70, 700,509.15 and 303,660.30 is: 419,022.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,650.70 : 700,509.15 = 303,660.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,650.70/700,509.15 = 303,660.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,650.70x = 700,509.15 × 303,660.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,650.70x = 212,716,818,641.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,716,818,641.75/507,650.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 419,022.01

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