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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,211.26, 716,520.87 and 304,506.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,211.26, 716,520.87 and 304,506.18 is: 420,224.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,211.26 : 716,520.87 = 304,506.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,211.26/716,520.87 = 304,506.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,211.26x = 716,520.87 × 304,506.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,211.26x = 218,185,033,013.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,185,033,013.98/519,211.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 420,224.00

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