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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507,771.99, 760,534.86 and 207,341.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 507,771.99, 760,534.86 and 207,341.52 is: 310,553.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,771.99 : 760,534.86 = 207,341.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,771.99/760,534.86 = 207,341.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,771.99x = 760,534.86 × 207,341.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,771.99x = 157,690,453,885.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 157,690,453,885.39/507,771.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 310,553.67

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