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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,294.66, 1,035,019.17 and 508,494.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,294.66, 1,035,019.17 and 508,494.54 is: 701,459.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,294.66 : 1,035,019.17 = 508,494.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,294.66/1,035,019.17 = 508,494.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,294.66x = 1,035,019.17 × 508,494.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,294.66x = 526,301,596,740.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,301,596,740.33/750,294.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701,459.87

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