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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 519,465.24, 716,807.42 and 301,631.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 519,465.24, 716,807.42 and 301,631.34 is: 416,219.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    519,465.24 : 716,807.42 = 301,631.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    519,465.24/716,807.42 = 301,631.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    519,465.24x = 716,807.42 × 301,631.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    519,465.24x = 216,211,581,108.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 216,211,581,108.39/519,465.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 416,219.54

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