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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 756,103.88, 1,135,450.14 and 504,998

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 756,103.88, 1,135,450.14 and 504,998 is: 758,361.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    756,103.88 : 1,135,450.14 = 504,998 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    756,103.88/1,135,450.14 = 504,998/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    756,103.88x = 1,135,450.14 × 504,998
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    756,103.88x = 573,400,049,799.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,400,049,799.72/756,103.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 758,361.47

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