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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750,350.12, 1,125,387.66 and 203,253.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 750,350.12, 1,125,387.66 and 203,253.08 is: 304,842.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750,350.12 : 1,125,387.66 = 203,253.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750,350.12/1,125,387.66 = 203,253.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750,350.12x = 1,125,387.66 × 203,253.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750,350.12x = 228,738,508,088.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 228,738,508,088.99/750,350.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 304,842.37

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