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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,299.06, 716,687.25 and 304,448.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,299.06, 716,687.25 and 304,448.18 is: 420,170.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,299.06 : 716,687.25 = 304,448.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,299.06/716,687.25 = 304,448.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,299.06x = 716,687.25 × 304,448.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,299.06x = 218,194,128,891.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 218,194,128,891.71/519,299.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 420,170.47

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