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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,115.67, 720,513.83 and 292,710.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,115.67, 720,513.83 and 292,710.31 is: 403,936.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,115.67 : 720,513.83 = 292,710.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,115.67/720,513.83 = 292,710.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,115.67x = 720,513.83 × 292,710.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,115.67x = 210,901,825,469.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 210,901,825,469.08/522,115.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 403,936.98

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