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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 522,201.06, 720,873.54 and 328,892.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 522,201.06, 720,873.54 and 328,892.88 is: 454,020.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    522,201.06 : 720,873.54 = 328,892.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    522,201.06/720,873.54 = 328,892.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    522,201.06x = 720,873.54 × 328,892.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    522,201.06x = 237,090,170,259.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 237,090,170,259.80/522,201.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 454,020.85

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