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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 521,150.52, 719,180.86 and 294,796.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 521,150.52, 719,180.86 and 294,796.02 is: 406,814.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    521,150.52 : 719,180.86 = 294,796.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    521,150.52/719,180.86 = 294,796.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    521,150.52x = 719,180.86 × 294,796.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    521,150.52x = 212,011,655,188.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 212,011,655,188.18/521,150.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 406,814.63

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