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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 755,803, 1,133,864.43 and 250,335.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 755,803, 1,133,864.43 and 250,335.37 is: 375,556.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    755,803 : 1,133,864.43 = 250,335.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    755,803/1,133,864.43 = 250,335.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    755,803x = 1,133,864.43 × 250,335.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    755,803x = 283,846,371,613.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,846,371,613.89/755,803
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,556.03

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