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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 507,998.43, 760,502.84 and 339,099.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 507,998.43, 760,502.84 and 339,099.83 is: 507,651.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    507,998.43 : 760,502.84 = 339,099.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    507,998.43/760,502.84 = 339,099.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    507,998.43x = 760,502.84 × 339,099.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    507,998.43x = 257,886,383,758.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 257,886,383,758.52/507,998.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 507,651.93

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